Pretty Little Secret
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MatureOngoing16m
Last published Tue, Dec 24, 2024
Ruby juggles her responsibilities between her thriving business and the dangerous mafia world, trusting no one but her stepbrother and a tight circle of close friends. Meanwhile, Raf harbors a deep hatred for Ruby's father and guards his heart fiercely, scarred by a painful past that left him terrified of getting close to anyone. Despite their worlds colliding and the barriers between them, how long can they resist the pull toward each other?
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