A Shared Heart
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Alison is a 28 year old woman
She has gone back to her old town for her 10 year high school reunion. After tragedy at every corner for that past year she thought it would be nice to see old friends again. But it just hurts. Her past is swirling around her from all directions and then she sees him.
Braxton
He is a single father after his one night stand left him with the joy of his life. His daughter is five and he struggled leaving her behind for the few nights he's away. She had been very sick and he hadn't left her side in 8 months. However he could refuse the chance to see old friends again. And then he sees Alison.
Read to find out about Alison's past and how it connects to Braxton.
See how this connection is a shared heart .
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