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Last published Sun, Dec 1, 2024
At 26, Lana Anderson returns to her hometown in England after losing her job and the life she built in the city. Orphaned at just four years old, she was raised by her loving uncle and his family, but the distance she created over the years weighs heavily on her heart.
As she reconnects with her aunt, uncle, and cousins-especially Daniela, who is excitedly preparing for her wedding-Lana struggles with her past and the choices that led her away. A chance encounter at a bar with a captivating stranger offers a brief escape.
Between is a compelling tale of love, loyalty, and the ties that bind us, as Lana navigates the complexities of family and the unexpected connections that challenge her sense of self.
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