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"Beyond the Shadows: A Tale of Secrets & Discovery"

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"Ava's life is turned upside down when her mom, a renowned scientist, vanishes without a trace. The only clue is a cryptic message that leads Ava to Ryder, her rival at school and a genius hacker. As they reluctantly join forces, they uncover a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything they thought they knew. With each new discovery, they realize that Ava's mom was hiding a dangerous truth. Now, they must race against time to find her before it's too late. Along the way, they learn to put aside their differences and trust each other. But as the stakes grow higher, they begin to suspect that the truth may be more than they can handle. Will they be able to solve the mystery and save Ava's mom, or will they become the next victims of a sinister plot?"All Rights Reserved

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Her eyes, his lies

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