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Beth gets involved with her new neighbor, ilya, only to get entangled in an intense and dirty game of sexual oneupsmanship that sucks her farther and farther into a dark place shes not sure she wants to go. But trouble comes careening down the road one night in the form of a pickup truck that strikes henrys older brother, franklin. Asking for trouble elizabeth young, author, liz young, author. Kristina lloyd books list of books by author kristina lloyd. Asking for trouble black lace 0352333626 book cover. She lives in brighton, a seaside town in england and the setting for her controversial and most popular novel, asking for trouble.
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