The Hotel
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Everyone has a past, and some people's are worth escaping and forgetting. Bella Watson had a very tough time in high school and is now ready to leave the city life behind and spend a year in the sunny south.
Thankfully, her childhood friend Jacen will be there to assist her with at his fathers hotel, The Ashton. A beautiful beach side boutique hotel where all Bella's worries can wash away, or wash back up with some trouble and of course, boy.
The timid girl with a dark past,
The childhood best friend,
Someone new,
And some dark secrets.
What could possibly go wrong?
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