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The Secrets She Kept

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Parts 44
Time 2h 58m

Milana Bradley returns home after running away for five years due to an unplanned pregnancy. She soon realizes coming home was a mistake and must protect her daughter from the dangers of her past.

Book # 2 is now published (The Final Vow) Add it to your reading list for updates on Luca and Lana's story.

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