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Estrella
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Ongoing, First published Sep 17, 2023
Mature
Estrella Hart: optimistic, lighthearted nineteen year old single mom to her pride and joy, three year old Elenora. Though she has a dark past, she makes an effort to make the best of every day. Living on the edge of poverty was never easy, but she managed. 

Dante De' Luca
Cold, ruthless Italian mafia Don. Though he had women pining after him, he didn't believe in love. All he cared about was his business and his family, even though he would never show it.

Possessive and obsessive over those he loves, what will happen when a sociopath starts feeling things for Estrella? After all, a sociopath's love is not normal, or even love at all...






Top Rankings:
#5 in obsession
# 3 in singlemom
#19 in love
#5 in dark romance
10/8/23
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