Beneath The Halo | Max Verstappen
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Last published Sun, Aug 24, 2025
Gabrielle Young is not a stranger to love. In fact, she's been showered with it ever since she was a little girl. She's witnessed the love people show one another both in real life and those caught on film.
Despite this, love is still something she can't push herself to have (or rather take).
What happens when she meets someone who is as stubborn as her when it comes to getting what he wants? What happens when she meets someone who walks into her life and teaches her that she is someone who deserves more than the love she's set out for herself? What happens when no matter how many times she denies herself this, he'll always be there waiting for her to reach for it?
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