Drowning
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Complete, First published Dec 26, 2021
Mature
businessownerceofamilyfamilyproblemsfemaleforcedproximityfriendshipsgirlbosslawyerlosslovemoneynewyorkpainpowerromancestrongstrong-female-characterstrongfemalestrongfemaleleadtrauma
Valentina's life took a drastic turn when she turned sixteen. Regardless she worked hard and thrived becoming one of the most successful business owners in the country. Valentina is trying to face her demons  on her own terms until people from her past re-enter her life and she is forced to work with Aiden Black. A hotshot lawyer, with a superiority complex who makes her confront her past and rethink her choices, until she realizes he isn't who he says he is.
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