An Independent Woman
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What if your biggest fear was love and though you tried to fight it, love swept you off of your feet? Samantha is a successful Personal Injury Lawyer, who purchased a home in Coral Gables, an affluent area in Florida, and has no desire to be married. But when Justin Martinez stepped into her life everything changed and before Samantha knew it she was his wife. Shortly thereafter fear set in and she asked for a separation. Now Samantha has decided to ask Justin for a divorce, but will Justin let her go or will he fight for their marriage, especially when he finds out the secret she is hiding from him?
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