If That's All There Is
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Ongoing1h 27m
Last published Sat, Feb 25, 2023
When Audra Wilkes returns to her childhood home after ten years, she doesn't expect to wake up next to Jamie 'Jay' Halston.
Five years younger than her and her little brother's best friend, well ex-best friend now.
Fresh out of a messy relationship where she's dumped her fiance all before her thirtieth birthday. She's sworn off relationships altogether, vowing to focus on her emerging art career and mending her relationships with her family.
All she has to do, is avoid Jamie Halston and that spark between them.
Jay Halston has been pining after Audra since he was a teen, but things are complicated now they're older. Both carrying the weight of things that aren't theirs, they don't realise how much they mirror each other.
They will reflect and force themselves to heal.
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