Thief Of Hearts Analysis

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In this second installment of the Thief of Hearts Series Danny and Trevon are in a pitched compeitition to aquire the Heart of Ur and hand it over to the man who employed them. Along the way things get more complicated as they start to develop feelings for each other. In their line of work though those kind of feelings can lead to distractions and mistakes, potentially deadly mistakes. Once they discover that the only hope they have of getting the stone is to work together, they find that they have more in common than they could have ever realized and that could be the secret of them not only getting the stone, but something that they have both always wanted as well.

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