under my skin
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Last published Wed, Sep 24, 2025
She sees him as trouble. He sees her as impossible. But beneath the surface, the lines start to blur. He's irritating, shes so serious. Jace wanted to start a new life far away from his past mistakes, but Carla digs deep into his history. Yet, she doesn't find what she was hoping to.
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