A Rivals Game
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Last published Sat, Apr 6, 2024
In the shadowy underworld of rival mafias, a dangerous game of deception unfolds. Unbeknownst to her, Lyra Morgan steps into the tangled web of her father's secretive world when she applies for an internship as a therapist. As she innocently begins her first day at work, she encounters Darian Silver, a client whose intense gaze betrays his hidden agenda. Little does she know, Darian is a member of the rival mafia, hell-bent on using her to dismantle her father's empire from within.
Will she uncover the truth before it's too late, or will she become a pawn in a deadly game of mafia intrigue?
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