Gilded Shadows
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Last published Fri, Feb 28, 2025
Kiara Evans has spent her entire life in the shadows of wealth, watching her mother tirelessly serve the powerful Han family as their head maid living in a modest apartment with her rebellious older brother,Jake, Kiara has never felt like she belonged in the Han mansion. She and Jake share one thing in common towards Beth Han, the spoiled girl who mirrors Kiara in age but not in privilege and her aloof older brother, Xavier.....
What happens when she stumbles upon a secret hidden behind the Han's family pristine facade including her lost father.
As alliances shift and hidden enemies emerge, Kiara must decide how far she's willing to go for the answers she's been seeking for.
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