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The Men Who Walked Out

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

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The night her mother moves her old sweetheart into the family house, Daphne's father smokes on the balcony until dawn. In the morning he leaves, and she goes with him.

Tropes & themes: contemporary · secret parentage · female lead · public-scandal · family drama · betrayal · angsty · divorce & regret · slow burn

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: The Empty Chair (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Lights on the Porch (free)
  3. Chapter 3: All-Staff (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Ring (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: The Gate (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: Lunch With Gordon (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Sunday Dinner (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: Not From You (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: Housemates (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Served (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: Hallway (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Bracelet (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: Waiting in the Car (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: Her Mother's Study (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: The Cafeteria (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: Say It Again (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: Not Housemates (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: What the Money Bought (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: The Floor (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: The Board (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: One Bag (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: The Balcony (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: Four Twelve (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: The Aisle (free with an account)

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