Once Upon a Lie
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Last published Tue, Jan 28, 2014
Ever since she knew little, Jess has always known she would do something better, well better than minimum wage at Dingos Dinner right off the highway. On her way to work at the Dinner she is taken in broad daylight and knocked out. Jess wakes up in a lavish bedroom, more of a chamber to be exact, in a castle; who knew those still existed! The people there treat her like she's a princess, but no one will tell her why she's here and where she is. She finds herself growing fond of the mysterious "prince" who only comes out at night to visit her. Although she knows it's impossible but she finds herself falling genuinely in love with this mysterious stranger no matter how crazy it sounds, but as the secrets of the kingdom start to unravel Jessica has to make a choice; a sacrifice, but does Jess have what it takes?
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