The Astuan Peninsula
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Last published Fri, Mar 19, 2021
Displaced from their home, Tyson Lora and Eden Laywood travel without aim throughout the Astuan Peninsula. Driven by drug-fueled intensity, Tyson Lora must overcome his addiction and find his way. At the same time, Eden's feelings for Ty will easily break their friendship, but is that just an excuse to never make a move?
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