The Secret Alliance
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Cast out of her house at a young age, Veronica finds herself lost in a world of predators. Years later, she returns back with a completely changed personality for her revenge. However, everything is not as it seems. People change, circumstances change and so do perceptions.
But she is not the same old gullible little girl, she once was. This time she is ready to tackle anything thrown her way. The enemy is hidden and knows how to play. But Veronica's hidden ace will change the game completely. Who will win this game of power?
Dive into "Her Vengeful Return" to find out what happens when she returns? The mysteries that unfold and who is the hidden ace? What is going to happen when sparks fly between her and her contract husband? Will they be able to focus on their revenge and ignore the sparks flying around them or their attraction will grow into something more intense?
Book 1 of the Revenge Series
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