Katie's Cafe
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As a small cafe owner, Sara Thomas has little time for much else other than her job and her little sister. That is except for when she ventures out alone to bars at night.
One random morning when she's running late to work she accidentally bumps into a tall handsome stranger that catches her eye whether she wants him to or not.
With both their pasts full of painful secrets, how long will this new romance last when all the odds are stacked against them?
This is my own story with all my own original characters.
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A huge thank you to my friend Steve Blower for designing my cover ❤️
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