Escape
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Kathleen Reed has been trying to escape from her life in LA. She's being pressured into being someone she's not. She's being forced to marry a guy she knows nothing about. All she has is fake friends.
Its the day before her wedding and she gets kidnapped.
She meets someone from her past. Someone she's been trying to forget for a long time. Someone who could change her life.
For worse or better? Who knows...
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