Before We Meet Again
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"You need to break the shackles that's keeping you tied to your past. Until then... you'll never be happy. And neither will the woman you're with."
Those were the last words Amaria Bellamy said before she walked out of Sevyen Carter's life.
Two years later...
Fate gives them another chance.
The question is...
Will love be enough this time?
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