A Life Unraveled: Chasing Fate

e. It was the world I had always known. As the daughter of Tom Avarid, one of the wealthiest men in the city, my futur

Daniel Le

ssman or a politician. He was just a regular guy, studying business administration, ambitious but with

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chauffeur-driven car, and made my way to college. My best friend, Liya,

ed, but I barely had time to listen before

od in our path. I recognized them instantly.

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me after class. And every day, I found myself reading h

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gth, grinned when I handed him a small gift

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