A Broken Beauty
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One stormy night, Countess Isabel of Navarre finds a mysterious young girl and decides to take the girl under her wing. The girl is Sofia - kind, shy, loving, and alarmingly beautiful on the outside.. but she holds a deep, dark secret inside that threatens to destroy her and everyone she cares for. Will she be able to learn how to trust again and reach out for help to those who extend their hand? Or will she ultimately sacrifice her own sanity to protect those around her?
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