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To Kill a Ghost Before He Lives

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She was just a girl when her father was gunned down in cold blood. The man who did it—a name spoken in fear, a face she could never forget—became the ghost that haunted her every waking moment. Pampered by all, living a life of luxury, Avery Kane had never known struggle—until that night. When they told her the man who killed her father was already dead, they expected her to move on. She didn’t. But when a storm tears through her world, time does too. Avery Kane wakes forty years in the past—in the city of Greyhaven, a place once full of hope but now drowning in a sea of delinquent teenagers and lawlessness. She finds herself without allies, without a plan, and without even the privileges that once protected her. There, she finds Ethan Carrington, the man destined to become her father’s killer, still just a teenage boy. Young. Arrogant. Alive. And not yet a murderer. Stripped of her former life, Avery must navigate this brutal new world. She’s just a stranger now—a girl with no power, no magic, and no way back. Yet, as she walks the streets of Greyhaven, she can’t help but draw attention. Her silence, her beauty, and her mysterious presence catch the eyes of everyone she crosses. Even in a city filled with rebellious teenagers and violence, she becomes impossible to ignore. Her mission is simple: stop Ethan before he pulls the trigger. But in a world where her past means nothing, and where danger lurks at every corner, Avery starts to realize— Even the most dangerous people can hide the deepest secrets. And even she, with nothing to her name, may find herself tangled in a fate she never expected. Can you rewrite fate without rewriting yourself?
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