Underground Secrets
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MatureOngoing3h 32m
Last published Thu, Oct 27, 2016
Have you ever pushed so hard for a better future that you learned to forget your past? Even if there is no way to avoid it and the monsters that come with it?
Marlie Edwards has spent the last few years trying to forget her past, along with any man who could capture her heart. Until the day Wesley Holden literally runs into her. The attraction is immediate, but she can't fall for him. Not with her past and the secrets that she holds creeping up on her at a rapid rate.
But Wes has secrets of his own.
Big ones.
And when Marlie and everyone else that she cares about lives are at stake, it's time to fess up their secrets. But Wes' secrets are exactly the kind Marlie has been trying so hard to evade.
Will Marlie trust Wes and take the help he can provide? Or will she run just like she has been the last two years?
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