Perfected Lies
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Last published Mon, Jan 16, 2023
In a world where you're overlooked, you must be able to play the game to your advantage. Zaria won't just let anyone control her. She's determined to be in control of her own life but when you come from a wealthy broken family with too many secrets, your life can never be yours. You're merely on the master's chess board.
Murder, money, love and war. Four individual games with individual rules and individual consequences. You never play a poker game without money and never chess without strategy cause without a plan, games become deadly.
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