The girl I was
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  • Parts 4
  • Time 54m
  • Reads 22
  • Votes 4
  • Parts 4
  • Time 54m
Complete, First published Jun 14, 2024
Mature
City Shadows follows Olivia, a spirited young woman with a taste for adventure, and her friends as they delve into the mysteries of their urban landscape. When their exploration of an abandoned building attracts the attention of the law, Olivia meets Brian, a dedicated police officer. Their initial encounter sets off a series of events that intertwine their lives in unexpected ways.
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