Fractured Lines
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  • Parts 20
  • Time 1h 51m
Complete, First published Dec 18, 2024
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When family loyalty clashes with forbidden love, the truth can tear lives apart.

Ella Harper has always been the dependable one, the glue holding her family together. But her world shatters when Jake Lawson, her sister Lily's boyfriend, confesses his love for her. What starts as a shocking betrayal spirals into a tangled web of secrets, lies, and hidden motives that threaten to destroy everything Ella holds dear.

As Ella wrestles with her feelings for Jake and her loyalty to Lily, she begins to unravel the truth about Jake's dark past. His charm and vulnerability hide a pattern of manipulation, one that extends beyond her family. With the help of her steadfast best friend Max and an unlikely ally in Jake's ex-fiancée Clara, Ella digs deeper into her family's history, uncovering long-buried secrets that connect them all in ways she never imagined.

But Jake isn't willing to let go, and his obsession grows more dangerous with every passing day. As Ella races to protect her family and herself, she must confront the fractures in her relationships and the shadowy truths about her father's legacy.

In a chilling twist, an anonymous message suggests that Jake's story isn't over-and neither are the repercussions of his actions.

Fractured Lines is a gripping tale of emotional manipulation, family loyalty, and the relentless pursuit of truth. With richly drawn characters, high-stakes drama, and a twist that will leave readers on edge, this psychological suspense novel explores how love and betrayal can blur even the clearest lines.
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