An Enemy Close By
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Last published Wed, Jul 31, 2024
After a tragic accident taking the life of someone she loves and finding out her sister was having an affair, Brayla Jones feels that the best thing she can do is move on until she meets a friendly stranger who says he knew her sister. The more she gets to know this stranger, the more she starts questioning everything. How far will one sister go to find the truth or will she let her heart take her a different direction?
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