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Her Birthday Celebration Was My Exit

Bring the Candles

A serialized novel · 24 chapters published · 3 free to read

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On their fourth anniversary the Don she's waited on for a proposal throws his childhood sweetheart a birthday party and tells her to fetch the candles. She lights them, hands him the keys to his jet, and books a one-way flight for three days later.

Tropes & themes: contemporary · single parent · female lead · dark romance · dark mafia · romance · workplace romance · public-scandal · false accusation · found family · betrayal · divorce & regret · slow burn · grumpy sunshine · modern city · steamy · mafia underworld

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: Ninety-Nine Roses (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Three Days (free)
  3. Chapter 3: The Trip File (free)
  4. Chapter 4: Seat 23C (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Box Hauler (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: Nome (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: The Expense Card (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: Elmwood Park (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: March Ninth (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Size Seven (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: Whiteout (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: Personal Effects (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: The Binder (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: Seven Fishes (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: Grounded (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: The Footage (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: Valentine's (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: Recusal (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: The Real Birthday (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: Eighty-Eight Kilos (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: Left Seat (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: Captain (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: Breakup (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: Midnight Sun (free with an account)

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