The Lies That Bind us
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Last published Mon, Oct 27, 2025
Gianna's mother is gone, and her world is grey. Until she hears the whispers of the abandoned Victorian manor on the hill-and the story of the beautiful Elara, murdered a century ago. Drawn into the mystery, Gianna discovers the truth is a web of blood magic and lies, trapped between two brothers: one a ghost seeking redemption, the other a monster who will stop at nothing to keep his secrets. To heal her own heart, she must break a curse, but will freeing the past mean losing herself to it?
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