Beneath The Smoke
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MatureOngoing2h 54m
Last published Wed, Nov 5, 2025
Nova McKenna. A 22 year old model and a women who gave up on finding true love. Until someone awakens a desire in her that was buried for long enough.
Silas Verilli. A 28 year old racing champion whose world revolves around him mostly around himself. But he doesn't seem like what he actually is.
He was pure danger since the night Nova saw him.
Nova craves power which got taken away from her. And she would absolutely do anything to get it back.
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