Hearts of Deceit
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Last published Sun, Jan 26, 2025
As they engage in a game of cat and mouse, Ethan and Ava must navigate their forbidden attraction to each other, all while staying one step ahead of their enemies and uncovering the truth about their pasts. Will their love be enough to overcome their differences, or will it ultimately be their downfall?
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