The Lawyer and The Stripper

The Lawyer and The Stripper

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The truth shall set you free, but only after it has broken you.Reserved and introverted freshman, Aiden, met the charming and carefree graduating state university student, Camille, jumpstarting his naive and innocent heart. But their whirlwind romance ended unexpectedly in a devastating disaster with her leaving without so much a goodbye. And while Camille was desperately running away from her nightmarish past, Aiden was stuck in it, scouring every corner hoping to find her.Ten years later, they unexpectedly meet in a courtroom as defense attorneys in the scandal of the century. It could very well be the most excruciating litigation Aiden and Camille will ever fight for. As the truth is exposed, Camille's past catches up to her. This time, however, she was not running away. Even if it meant digging up the past, opening wounds, and facing the brutal truth about her past. Even if it means breaking Aiden into pieces all over again.…

Of Kings and Aces

Of Kings and Aces

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What does it take to change the course of a person's life? One small, seemingly trivial decision. For Jacob, it was when he decided to play a game of poker in a new city he was supposed to call home for the next few years. But he was at the wrong place, at the wrong time. For Ace, it was when he drove to a different city in the middle of the night to collect an employee from a police station. A man he believed he's never even met but whose eyes had already imprinted on him a few nights prior. Two people, brought together by simple decisions that rippled and entwined them. Two decisions that landed them as indispensable pieces in a wild game of chess against each other. One night. One game. One web of deception that led to a series of life-changing lethal events. One goal: to protect their king. ♤♡♧♢…

Five Years After

Five Years After

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Five years after, Cara is a senior surgical resident and is on her last year of training. She finally fulfills the first half of her dream and is ready to take on the next.Five years after, Jaxx has become a well-known business analyst. He has gained celebrity-like popularity, their company has grown, and he has cemented his status as one of the youngest and most sought-after bachelor millionaires in the country. For five years, the two have been avoiding each other. Cara was still unable to face Jaxx for fear of getting her heart shattered again. She has asked everyone to keep the past a secret from Jaxx and she still has to come to terms with admitting it to him. Jaxx still was not over the hurt from the betrayal. He was living the bachelor life but he comes home to an empty house. And he still was not over Cara.Five years after their last communication, Cara and Jaxx finally meet again. But it won't be a happy Hollywood reunion. With his heart and trust broken, can Jaxx finally forgive Cara? Will they both be ready to move on?Will they move on together or further apart?…

Everything She Wanted

Everything She Wanted

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This is the story of childhood friends turned lovers, turned strangers after the stubborn girl next door Cara chooses to break things off with Jaxx, the cultured drummer boy who was willing to go to the ends of the earth for her. He also happened to be her first love, but Cara has a secret she is unwilling to share. Determined to find out the truth, Jaxx calls his best friend to demand answers. Their story takes a turn for the worst when Jaxx learns the truth in the cruelest way possible and realizes that his best friend, Ace, is more involved in it than he lets on.…