Blood In My Veins
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Last published Thu, Jul 14, 2022
"It wasn't just the tattoos, the piercings, or the extensive dark attire; it was their fierceness, their attitude, and the way they refused to let anyone tell them what to do."
Blood In My Veins is an all girl rock band who are about to get signed by an independent management studio and embark on a journey to stardom.
Carrie Grey, the tantalizing front woman, has protected herself from ever falling in love after witnessing the damaging breaking of her mother's heart. When she meets Jake O'Malley, lead singer of The Troubles, she suddenly comes face to face with her greatest fear.
Disclaimer: All the music mentioned in this book are based on real songs and I do not own them. Credits go to their owners.
cover credit: @chrysthh
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