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A first meeting in the garden

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Romance

Enter a realm where light and shadow collide, igniting a forbidden flame. This dark romance audiobook is an intoxicating journey into the heart of obsession and desire, guaranteed to captivate your senses. Experience a passionate, tempestuous love story that unfolds amidst secrets, power, and an electrifying connection that defies all logic.Brace yourself for a narrative steeped in suspense and thrilling turns. With every escalating conflict and whispered revelation, the stakes are raised, drawing you deeper into a dangerous dance of emotions. Can a love forged in darkness truly endure, or will the darkness itself prove too consuming? Immerse yourself in this unforgettable tale that will linger long after the final word.

© 2025 Kathy Armstrong (Audiobook): 9798318257131

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Audiobook: 11 September 2025

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