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Tangled in the city

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Time 1h 9m

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Genre: Romance, Drama

Setting: New York City

Tone: Dramatic, Intense, Emotional

Themes: Forbidden love, sacrifice, betrayal, secrecy, passion



Tangled in the City  is a poignant and emotionally charged romance that explores the complexities of love, sacrifice, and second chances in the heart of New York City. Bella Archer and Ethan Donovan's love story is one of passion, promise, and ultimately, heartbreak. Torn between his devotion to Bella and the unrelenting demands of family expectations, Ethan makes a choice that shatters the woman he loves. Left alone and heartbroken, Bella embarks on a journey of self-discovery, rebuilding her life without the man she once believed she couldn't live without.

As time passes, Bella learns that love is not always enough to bridge the gap between two people who are torn apart by circumstance. But when fate brings Ethan back into her life, she must confront the ghosts of their past and decide if there is room for them to heal together or if their love was meant to be a beautiful, painful chapter in their lives-never to be revisited.

Set against the backdrop of a bustling, ever-changing city, Tangled in the City delves deep into the heartache of unspoken dreams, the struggle for identity, and the delicate art of forgiveness. Will Bella and Ethan find a way to rebuild what they once had, or will the weight of their past be too heavy to overcome?All Rights Reserved

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Tangled Vows

SELF PUBLISHED. BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/eqzboGx Tangled Vows plunges you into a tumultuous world of family secrets, forbidden romance, and high-stakes deception, where one woman's love is torn between truth and betrayal. What begins as a passionate affair soon spirals into a catastrophic wedding fiasco-only it isn't the bride she expects at the altar, but her own sister. Betrayed and humiliated, she unearths an elaborate web of hush-money deals, hidden vows, and a generational debt that binds her father to the powerful Delacroix family. As the stakes intensify, unexpected alliances form-and shatter. Her once-devoted lover is revealed to be caught in the same tangled net of arranged engagements and corporate blackmail. With every revelation, the family teeters on the edge of meltdown, while her heart lurches under the weight of secrets. Yet just when the dust seems to settle, a shocking twist changes everything: a mysterious pregnancy that redefines destinies and threatens to reignite old flames-or douse them forever. In Tangled Vows, love and betrayal collide under generational obligations, daring you to ask: Can real love rise from the ashes of deceit-or will the past forever dictate the future?