The Darkest Paths
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Coming of age a romance novel for all
Cassidy Clay formally aka Cass is a young woman roped into the life of a mafia gangster. Orphaned at birth she lives by the sword risking her life daily and all for what. One late night after a deal gone wrong she is injured and then she must run. Artemis Hazel a doctor at the hospital in town hears of the gang activity and with a sad shake of her head chalks it up yet again. Running into a mysterious young woman one late night it is clear that she is no stranger to danger. Thrown together Cass must learn to trust Artemis while keeping her life a secret. When the sparks begin to fly Cass must choose the truth over a lie the latter putting her and Artemis in life threatening danger. Which will she choose?? Read to find out!
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FINISHED BUT EDITING !! Kelly was taken without explanation-locked inside a world she doesn't understand, by a man she can't escape and no one to come to her rescue. Cade moves in shadows where power is bought in blood and loyalty is never questioned. Cold, controlled, and dangerously unreadable. He watched her as if she already belongs to him. She should hate him. The longer she stays, the harder it is to tell where fear ends and something far more dangerous begins. But Cade doesn't just take, He keeps. _________________ "You're shaking. I scare you." He said lowly. I stared up at him, my lips parted and nodded my head slowly, not realising my body was trembling until he said it himself. "You like it, don't you?" He whispered. ----------- #2 cade #1 Kelly
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