The Love We Hide
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Last published Wed, Oct 23, 2024
Alison Harrington and Zachary Langford come from rival tycoon families, each controlling a business empire that has fueled a deep-seated feud for generations. While their parents wage corporate wars, Alison and Zachary have quietly fallen in love, knowing that their forbidden romance could spark an even greater conflict.
In a world where family loyalty reigns supreme, they are forced to hide their relationship, meeting in secret and living in fear of being discovered. As the pressure mounts and their parents' rivalry intensifies, Alison and Zachary must decide if their love is worth risking the wrath of two powerful dynasties. Will they keep their passion hidden, or fight for a future together despite the odds?
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