This Mess
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After an act of betrayal leaves Quinn feeling as though her life is crumbling around her, a series of poor decisions lead her to take some drastic steps to escape reality. Quinn accepts a job as PA to a rising social media star, moving her whole life on a whim. But trouble seems to follow Quinn, including Dean, a handsome but not entirely unwanted ghost from her past.
Quinn is left questioning her choices when she finds that the only person in her new home town she really wants to spend time with, is one of the very people she tried to escape. Why does Quinn's past seem intent on following her?
Thrust into a world where people are not what they seem and what is presented on the surface isn't ever even half the story, Quinn's new life is far from simple. Who can she trust? And can giving someone a second chance prove rewarding, or is she setting herself up for heartbreak again?
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