Muse
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Last published Wed, Jul 2, 2025
With a stripper mom, a never-ending rotation of toxic boyfriends, and a home that never felt safe, art has always been her escape. Her only shot at something more. When she earns a full-ride scholarship to the elite College of Talent, she sees a way out. Out of the smoke-filled clubs, out of the silence she's been forced to keep, and into a future she's always dreamed of.
But stepping into a world of privilege, power, and pretty lies isn't easy. Especially when she bumps into Zairo Willson, the campus golden boy who's equal parts annoying, arrogant, and unfairly attractive. He's best friends with her long-lost stepbrother Matías, and he seems to have it all. Isla? She's just trying not to fall apart.
As sparks fly and secrets unravel, Isla will have to decide
Will she finally let herself be seen, or will the shadows of her past keep her hidden forever?
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