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In the Palm of His Hand

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

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Penelope Hanrahan, a grad student, packs a bullet wound in a Philadelphia alley and saves a man who left the mob, and he asks her to marry him before she knows his last name.

Tropes & themes: contemporary · female lead · flash marriage · age gap · bdsm · romance · billionaire · possessive love · modern city · steamy · mafia underworld

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: Dalton Street (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Dressing Change (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Kitchen Counter (free)
  4. Chapter 4: Bed (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Wrists (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: Say Please (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: The Man in the Lobby (locked)
  8. Chapter 8: Back Seat (locked)
  9. Chapter 9: Mrs. Ransome (locked)
  10. Chapter 10: Silk (locked)
  11. Chapter 11: The Rule (locked)
  12. Chapter 12: Under Her Hand (locked)
  13. Chapter 13: Bathwater (locked)
  14. Chapter 14: The Flat of His Hand (locked)
  15. Chapter 15: The Invitation (locked)
  16. Chapter 16: Tied (locked)
  17. Chapter 17: Locked Door (locked)
  18. Chapter 18: Slow and Full (locked)
  19. Chapter 19: Crowninshield's Table (locked)
  20. Chapter 20: On His Knees (locked)
  21. Chapter 21: The Ring (locked)
  22. Chapter 22: All Night (locked)
  23. Chapter 23: Morning Light (locked)
  24. Chapter 24: In the Palm of His Hand (locked)

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