Shattered Roses
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Complete Sun, Jul 4, 20216h 45m
[Complete] Ever since the second world war ended, Franny has been lost. She returned to a broken home and left behind her career as a nurse to take care of her wayward brother. When his dealings with a small-town mafia land them both in the middle of a murder case, she is determined to prove his innocence. But the deeper she digs into the case, the more she realizes not everything is as it seems. More people are involved than she could ever imagine and they don't agree with her sticking her nose in their business.
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