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Next Time Away

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

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At thirty-five weeks pregnant she lay alone at her high-risk scan while her husband posed for a Christmas photo at her fireplace with his brother's widow. The only man who came when she called was the one the town calls a killer.

Tropes & themes: dramatic · contemporary · female lead · revenge · romance · public-scandal · small-town · found family · family drama · betrayal · divorce & regret · slow burn · steamy

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: The Photo (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Dead Bolt (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Three Marshmallows (free)
  4. Chapter 4: Fourteen Places (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: The Ice Road (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: Greta (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: The Vending Machine (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: Driving While Revoked (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: Three Hundred Dollars (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Purple Crayon (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: The Back Seat (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Price (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: Used to It (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: The Town's Word (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: Two Hundred Chairs (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: The Walk (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: Last Stall (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: Reinstated (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: Clearance (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: Jonas's POV: Morning (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: What a Mother Asks (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: The Rental Porch (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: The Mantel (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: Next Time Away (free with an account)

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