Escape
pspitzer94
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  • Reads 95
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  • Parts 30
  • Time 3h 30m
pspitzer94
Complete, First published Aug 03, 2022
Mature
abuseaddictionescapefearlovemarriagepassionromancesuspense
Payton has just arrived to a new country looking for a fresh start. Leaving a long and tortured past behind, she's ready to start a new life. What she didn't plan on is falling for the dark-haired rebel with a tough past of his own. But just when her new life starts to feel like home, her past starts to catch up to her. Will she ever be able to outrun her past? Or must she face it head on in order to truly be happy?

TW: Abusive relationships, mention of drug addiction.
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