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The Hourglass

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Parts 59
Time 8h 24m

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Rosaline is a young adult trying to make her way in life just like anyone else. The only difference? She's had a gift since childhood. She uses her gift to help people but doesn't tell a soul. That is until she meets Adam, her next assignment. 

Adam is a tortured artist living in corporate America, not quite free of his controlling father. Wondering aimlessly through life, he wonders what the real meaning of it all is. His life changes dramatically when fate brings Rosaline into his life. 

This book is a romance, depicting young love at its finest, with all of the ups and downs that come with trying to find your way in the world. Warning: This book contains mature language and themes that include violence, various mental health issues and suicide, sex, and religion. If any of this is offensive or triggering for you, please consider not reading.All Rights Reserved

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Ready For More

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