The Love That Haunts Me
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In the glitzy yet ruthless world of the 1920s, three orphans-Evelyn, Helen, and Levi-cling to each other for survival under the rule of a tyrannical High Priest. When Levi is torn from them and Evelyn draws the dangerous attention of a powerful man, their fragile world begins to unravel.
As Evelyn's path collides with the privileged Duke Lexington, their fiery rivalry sparks something unexpected. Meanwhile, secrets from the past resurface, threatening to destroy everything they hold dear.
In a world where power corrupts and love is a dangerous game, they must fight for freedom-before the sins of the past consume them.
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"You were set to marry my father's heir. My oldest brother," She picks up a cup, "Due to unforeseen circumstances, he has died. As second oldest, it is my duty to fulfill my father's wishes." I'm still utterly confused. She takes a sip, "You will marry me." Ruth Foster was ordinary, or so that's what she always believed. Her story wasn't anything special. Dead Mother. Dead Father. Dead Uncle. Ruth hasn't expected much from life, only disappointments, and tragedy. She had no clue how right she was, until abducted by none other than a psychopathic woman, one who kills just because she can, and who goes by the name Orion King. Ruth is forced with two choices. Either marry Orion, or face death.Complete
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His Sinful Heiress [Mature Read]
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"Do I know you?" She asked. "I think everyone here does." He said with a chuckle. ~~~ Orphaned and left to raise her younger sister, Evelyn feels like the weight of the world is on her shoulders. So when her friends invite her to a party to help her relax, she eagerly agrees to attend. What she doesn't know is that a handsome young man will be there trying to escape his royal duties. Now thrown into a world full of romance and royals, Evie is learning how to adjust but will she be able to become the perfect princess? Or will she crumble under the pressure?Complete
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" Vengeance is a dish best served cold." Evelyn Kinsey has only one goal in her mind. Revenge. Ever since she was a little girl she has been preparing herself for this moment and anything or anyone who stands shall burn. Archer Loset is the son of the most feared man Port City. His family climbed to the top following rules. Something Archer has lived his whole life by. After all they have served right in every aspect. But, soon Archer comes face to face a young woman who shook the very foundation of his family, his home and his life. As much as he wants her to stay away the more he finds himself deep in the shadows with her. But, there is something so seductive about the dark that even the most sane becomes insane. As secrets are revealed, loyalty are questioned. Old meets the new. Two people finds themselves on the verge of choosing between right and wrong, between Love and Hate. But, most importantly on the verge of whether to forgive or forget.
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