The Best Mistake
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When Natalie's world starts to unravel, she finds herself facing the kind of secret that changes everything. With nowhere else to turn, she reaches out to her best friend, Matthew-the one person who's always been there, even if he's never been the settling-down type.
But one desperate choice sets off a chain of consequences neither of them saw coming.
Now, tangled in a lie too big to undo, they'll have to figure out whether the bond they've always shared is strong enough to survive the fallout... or become something more.
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