The Broken Ones
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MatureComplete Sun, Aug 22, 20214h 6m
Money. Check.
Looks. Check.
Success. Check.
Arrogance in spades. Double-check.
Doctor Justin Connors had it all and he knew it.
A chance encounter with a stranger saved his life and made this all possible. Fourteen years later, fate has thrown this spectre from the past back into his path, bloodied and broken and this time, he was the one doing the saving. The plan was to treat her and let her go, but doing that is proving more difficult than he planned. After years of betrayal by those closest to him, love was no longer an option. That was what his brain said, but getting his heart to listen is proving a challenge.
Lupita Samos thought that she was the luckiest woman alive, until the death of her husband on her wedding day. But after a meeting started by tragedy, she is forced to re-evaluate everything she thought she knew about love. Falling for Justin could prove dangerous and with a life already so shattered, she has to decide whether he is worth it.
Fate has brought these two broken souls together, but it is up to them to decide whether they can find solace within each other.Ju
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