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My Stepfather Sold Me at the Card Table, and the Man Who Won Me Never Looked My Way

Won Like a Debt by Butte's Landlord

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

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At a Butte card table at 1:40 a.m., Maeve Tierney's stepfather bonds her to the Hill Crew boss for a year and a day; she writes her own line on the form and walks out, and the cold man who signed it will not look at her.

Tropes & themes: contemporary · female lead · dark romance · age gap · romance · enemies to lovers · small-town · possessive love · slow burn · crime · steamy · debt-bondage

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: The Card Table (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Granite Street (free)
  3. Chapter 3: The Ledger (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Supper Club (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: The Door Is Open (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: The Kitchen (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: First Night (locked)
  8. Chapter 8: Cold Again (locked)
  9. Chapter 9: The Study (locked)
  10. Chapter 10: Lease at Will (locked)
  11. Chapter 11: First of the Month (locked)
  12. Chapter 12: The Second Place (locked)
  13. Chapter 13: What the Crew Ran (locked)
  14. Chapter 14: Kiddo (locked)
  15. Chapter 15: The Pintler Road (locked)
  16. Chapter 16: Snowed In (locked)
  17. Chapter 17: The Hill Turns (locked)
  18. Chapter 18: Brigid (locked)
  19. Chapter 19: The Doorstep (locked)
  20. Chapter 20: Her Mother's Chair (locked)
  21. Chapter 21: Say It Anyway (locked)
  22. Chapter 22: The Settling (locked)
  23. Chapter 23: The Pen (locked)
  24. Chapter 24: A Year and a Day (locked)

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