The girl behind her lies
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  • Reads 1,942
  • Votes 47
  • Parts 13
  • Time 1h 31m
Ongoing, First published Mar 14, 2023
Mature
BOOK 2 IN THE LOST SERIES - CAN NOT BE READ AS A STAND ALONE!

When the end of year 12 approaches, Eliza finds herself an orphan. Enduring this heartbreak and sorrow was difficult for her, but nothing would prepare her for the shock she faces when she finds out her father had been hiding a secret.

Three brothers. A Yakuza family.

Through the frequent torrents of pain and betrayal, how will Eliza navigate new territory when there is a constant reminder of the past she wants to forget still lurking in her present?
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