A Thing From the Past
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Last published Wed, Dec 29, 2021
When resisting the urge for softness turns into a feverish desire to taste forbidden, Nadine finds out that standing on the same ground as the past would ultimately be useless, and chances like Finn, a friendly stranger, only come once in a lifetime.
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Years after a big fallout with her parents, single-mother Nadine Thompson returns home to her little town for her sister's wedding. As expected, things do not go as she wanted them to and the past, along with the people responsible for her trauma, comes back to hound on her.
The only silver lining to her situation was a very persistent man, Finn O'Sullivan, that made it his mission to open not only her heart but other parts of her as well. But Finn wasn't the only one after her. As things from the past pile on her, she wavers.
Trapped by her emotions, Nadine stands between letting go or tucking her tail to never return.
Nov 12, 2021
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