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Ode to Aphrodite

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Parts 10
Time 1h 27m

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Dean Clayton is a struggling artist trying to make a name for himself amidst poverty and struggle. As he is just evicted from his old and shabby home, things get more complicated and he grows more desperate, his passion slowly abandoning him. 

Madeline Grace Dorsey is the baron's daughter, newly introduced to the socialite world. With her effortless grace and beauty, she quickly becomes the talk of the town. Forced to go through every woman's responsibility of finding a wealthy husband, she wonders where she truly stands in life. 
 
A dance of art and rebellion. The meaning of need and wrongs of love. The lost painter meets the stunning belle. Mesmerised by her gaze and the fire that burns inside him, he falls. Caught in the throngs of society and responsibility, Madeline troubles herself with the right choice. The story of the journey to true passion, and what it really means to express your heart. 


Faith Reyes
2020|2022 - onwardsAll Rights Reserved

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