The Black Rose
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Last published Sat, Jun 9, 2018
This isn't one of those sappy love stories that girl meets the gaze of the guy from the other side of the room and its love at first sight, hell no! That crap only happens in movies and books and I don't live in either, I live in the harsh reality called my life. Also my badass, bitchy persona and bad reputation doesn't help me in the slightest but just kinda adds to my isolation but I guess if your alone u can't get hurt... not again.
Elizabeth Black lives in the small town of Valley Falls were big news travels fast, especially when criminal activity starts to rise rapidly as soon as newcomers arrive in town lead my a familiar face. So what's gonna happen to our little Izzy when she gets caught up in some serious badass action.
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