Growth Of A Wildflower
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• The Second Book In The Wildflowers Trilogy •
It's been more than two years since Isabella Riley got out of the foster care system and found her forever home with Regina Flynn.
While running her own cafe is hard work, Regina is quickly realizing that raising a mischievous teenager is a lot harder. And now that she's recently married the love of her life, a man who's raising his nephew, she's got her hands more full than ever.
Isabella loves her new family more than anything, but as she gets older, it becomes clear that her past doesn't plan on letting go of her.
Can she find freedom in the present or will her old habits get her into more trouble than she can handle?
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This book contains the non-sexual spanking of minors, strong language, and some triggering topics. Reader Discretion is advised.
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