Against the Odds

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Reads 1,639
Votes 56
Parts 10
Time 3h 15m

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Cain Harlow's early life was one of constant pain and struggle. Now, there's not a soul in the criminal underworld or in the world of law and order, who doesn't shudder in fear when they hear the name: Cain Harlow.All Rights Reserved

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All Doors Open : Finding Heaven

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