Serpent.
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Last published Sun, May 26, 2013
The decision between saving the world and surrendering it for the one whom you love, 16-year-old Kayleen Lawson never knew she would have to come to that decision.
After her mother's death, she moves to her grandmother's house in London, in the town of Lextor, known for its intriguing history of unexplainable happenings.
Kayleen unravels the mysteries of her family and the town's history, dating back centuries ago. Overtime, she is dragged into all the mess and finds herself enchanted by Aden Millward, alluring and mesmerizing. One look could take your breath away, literally.
But, if the law of the forces denies it, will death befall? Or will they persist?
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