Hunger
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Last published Thu, Jun 4, 2015
Charlotte Winters's life fell apart around her when she should have been in her prime. She's homeless and hopeless, ready to give up after months of living on the streets.
Enter Calvin Rus, a mysterious wealthy man who wants nothing more than to help Charlotte get back on her feet. But why does it matter so much to him? What does he get out of it?
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