Foreign Affairs
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MatureOngoing<5 mins
Last published Mon, Apr 25, 2022
"It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes"
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After getting her heart trampled on by her cheating fiance and having no motivation whatsoever to complete her book, 22 year old Ivy Monroe decides to leave the states and shortly afterwards finds herself in South Korea. Her hopes of a peaceful mini vacation come to an end when she bumps into someone who turns her whole world around.
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