After Him, There Was You
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A wedding. A secret. A reckoning.
When Meredith King' perfect world begins to crack, she doesn't break - she orchestrates.
Behind every vow and every smile lies a truth waiting to be revealed.
And when the veil finally lifts, no one will be left untouched.
Damon Robles is a man that knows what he wants but will the walls he has up crumble when he meets Meredith.
Will two broken hearts become one?
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