Guarded Hearts
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  • Reads 54
  • Votes 0
  • Parts 6
  • Time 13m
Ongoing, First published Dec 28, 2015
Mature
Athena lost her parents at the age of 5. She was put into foster care. At the age of 12 an Italian family adopted her. She lived in Boston with them. She always kept her guard up. She was hurt so many times that she doesn't trust anyone. 

Her senior year she receives a new English teacher and he gives her the chills. He seems to give a lot of attention to her. She fears him. He leaves suddenly and she is relieved. She takes a trip to Italy to visit her second cousins and crosses path with the English teacher she once feared.. 

What he does to her and her family is unspeakable! 

She attempts to create a new life for herself. Will she be able to forget her old self? She meets a sexy intimidating man that she can't help but fall in love with. Yet they are both are guarding their hearts! Why? Find out! ;)
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