Tidal Waves and Hurricanes
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Last published Fri, Nov 8, 2013
It started when they were eight. Charlie Brunner entered the scene and put his charm on Quinn Carter’s only good friend, Dakota Evans. Now, nine years later, Dakota’s changed. She’s shoved Charlie out of her life for good, leaving him with no other choice but suicide. Quinn, with her everlasting hatred towards him, does nothing to stop it. But what happens when she—unintentionally—saves his life?
Sparks fly. False relationships form. And love, the last thing either Quinn or Charlie expected, catches them by surprise.
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