What Lie in The Shadows
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MatureOngoing1h 29m
Last published Sat, Jul 18, 2015
Christina and Erik Lawson are one of the black power couples in Atlanta. With Erik being a big time lawyer and Christina being a top nurse , people seem to envy their relationship. From their good looks, loving ways, and most importantly, money. But what seems like a perfect life to strangers is just a cover up. Once they're shut from the outside world, Erik's true colors begin to show. From the beatings to the affairs, this couple is not what they seem. People would be surprised when they find out 'What Lie in The Shadows.'
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