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Last published Fri, Oct 21, 2022
A girl who's always lived a simple life. Or so she thought. Her way of life wasn't so simple, in fact it was bizarre. But, that's how she grew up.
Aria was a 22 year old girl who lived in the same lifestyle for years. She could never imagine anything changing, or being different until she meets a man who changes everything.
How will this affect the way she lives? How will she get out of the danger constantly in her way?
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