(A Rebirth Novel) ~~~~ Lina Laruna, quiet girl extraordinare. ~~~~
Lina Laruna died unloved and alone. Reborn back to the day it all began, the last day of her final school exams, she made the choice to not to accept the kindness of Old Man Baxley and her life was never the same again.
But that was the point. No more kidnappings and being sold into the mountains, even if she did escape the first time around. No more deceitful relationships, no more locked doors, no more stolen things.
When she started all over again, she took back everything that was hers all along, claimed it, owned it and began her life anew. She moved into a new home that came with two adorable kittens, an empty garden space, and a fully stocked gourmet kitchen. It was heaven on earth and she was its new queen, but this quiet young queen still needed to live again, even as she was now living free.
So Lina Laruna learned. She learned to blossom in her garden, learned to sing her heart's song, and learned to find herself in the most unusual of ways. And when love came knocking, she opened the door and learned how to open her heart again.
Lina Laruna, free and living. This is her story, the story of the quiet girl learning to speak out again.
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This is an ORIGINAL webnovel by author JV Findlay.
Feel free to support her work over on ko-fi.com/jvfindlay ♥
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As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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