The Setup

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Reads 32
Votes 5
Parts 5
Time 15m

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With only a trash bag full of worn-down clothes, Maia Hunt decides to leave her washed up hometown in hopes of something better, somewhere safe. Little does she know, the small town she stumbles upon in Georgia is anything but. A town ran by drug money, a corrupt police department, and the handsome man behind it all who is completely smitten with the girl who has a shit attitude. 

After a chilling encounter from Pinehurst's most dangerous criminal, Maia finds herself yearning for just one more conversation. Unbeknownst to her, she's already on his radar with an army of security looking for her. Maia was looking for a safe space, but could it really be in the arms of a drug lord? And what lengths will he go through to have her?

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