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It's Just Pretend

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Reads 30
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Parts 5
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In the quiet town where secrets run deep in Wood Creek, Anna Mendez the assistant manager at a local hotel, focused and driven, never expecting to find anything more. But then he walks in-Mr. Sir People, the mysterious mechanic with a past, and a presence that's impossible to ignore.

Their worlds collide under the glow of a dim streetlight, sparks flying as their chemistry ignites. With every glance, every word, they're pulled deeper into a connection neither can deny. But as the heat between them intensifies, they must decide if their pasts will keep them apart or if this is just the beginning.

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