Promises In The Shadows
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Last published Sat, Aug 24, 2024
Legion and Maela met when she was only 13 and him 17. Maela is the daughter of the infamous Jack Dubois who is the mafia leader of the Onyx. He brutally murders her mother in front of her and promises his right hand man, Isaac, his daughter's hand. Malea now 18, and Legion now 24 and also the leader of the Royal's mafia is determined to save Maela from her now destined future, but is it already too late? Can they find each other again?
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