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The Desire for a Simple Life

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Reads 1,126
Votes 33
Parts 28
Time 2h 56m

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Natalia Brewer is sick and tired of her father. She is sent away but only on one condition: She will be accompanied by a bodyguard, Grant. At first she is intimidated by him, but as time goes on she could care less. That is until he turns on her and his real boss kidnaps her family. Natalia has to fight her way out as more and more secrets come to the surface.

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