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Lie To Me - ON HOLD

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"Rule number one; don't fall in love"

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Alaia Moreno, a 24 year old desperate to escape her crazy life, decides to take a trip by herself. 

Dinner for one at the most popular restaurant in town? Sounds great until she is overwhelmed, having a break down in the bathroom. 

That is until a stranger walks into the bathroom, comforting her. The man who turns out to be the owner of the restaurant; Mason Alexander. 

From strangers to friends, the pair experience undeniable tension and make the mistake of becoming friends with benefits. 

As the story goes, we all know the inevitable will happen; they'll catch feelings, break every rule they set and... part ways?

*Cover designed by: @grace.poff / @daddypuffen*All Rights Reserved

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