Taming Delilah {On Hold}
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Last published Tue, Sep 13, 2022
"His eyes held heaven, but at the end of the day...it still hurt like hell."
Delilah has always been okay with not being the perfect daughter. After twenty-three years on this earth, she's well aware that perfection is only a word.
And when she meets Prince, two questions surface inside her head: Is the life of unfaithful games, lies and deceit really worth it? Or is Prince the happy ending she doesn't deserve?
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