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Shadowed Deal

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Parts 27
Time 5h 33m

Reads 75,826
Votes 1,249
Parts 27
Time 5h 33m

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Eris Valemont thought her life of privilege would protect her from her father's ruthless schemes-until she became the ultimate pawn in a dangerous auction on Nocturne City. Desperate to save her, Lorenzo, her former bodyguard and secret guardian, kidnaps her before she can be sold to the highest bidder.

But the island holds more than shadows; it harbors secrets Lorenzo has kept buried for years. As danger looms and truths unravel, Eris must decide: Can she trust the man who betrayed her to save her life-and maybe her heart?All Rights Reserved

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Beneath Crimson Skies

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