These Wicked Games
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MatureComplete Thu, Mar 30, 20234h 15m
After losing her job, Sophie gets offered a position at a mysterious and prestigious company that pulls her out of her rut and into the good life, or so it seems.
With the promise of a life she's only ever dreamed of, and a man who checks all her boxes, why not right? I mean, what could go wrong?
But things are not always as they seem and landing this job is not for the faint of heart. To what lengths is Sophie willing to go to get everything she's ever wanted and is she prepared to lose her sanity in the process?
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