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At nineteen, Ella Thompson had everything a young woman could want: wealth, beauty, and a prestigious family name. But all she ever wanted was her father's love.

Growing up in a family such as hers should have been a dream, but living with a stepmother who despises her and a stepsister who charms everyone while tormenting her behind closed doors has turned her life into a nightmare leading to her death at twenty-six.

Ella wakes up six years in the past, just a few weeks before her twentieth birthday. Armed with knowledge of how her life unraveled, Ella has a chance to change everything.

What Ella hadn't anticipated was him. 

Alexander Giovanni Sterling

Second Chance: A Life Rewritten

Strong hands caught her mid-fall, steadying her with surprising ease. "Careful," came a deep, curt voice.

Ella looked up, and promptly forgot how to breathe. Alexander's gray eyes fixed on her with an intensity that made her stomach flip.

Up close, Alexander Sterling was even more striking than his pictures. His hold was firm but not unkind, his presence overwhelming yet controlled. It felt like a practiced control that spoke of someone accustomed to handling unexpected situations.

"I...I am so sorry," she stammered, quickly recovering her footing but not quite her composure. "I wasn't looking where I was going." She added as she steadied her breathing.

"No harm done," Alexander replied, his expression impassive. "Are you alright?"

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