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The Merman Who Wouldn't Sing, The Tears He Saved For Me

He Saved His Tears for Me

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

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Marnie Dunphy buys a battered, scarred merman for $400 and thinks she scored a bargain. Every scale he presses into her hand is a vow, and the man who sold him cheap knew it.

Tropes & themes: dramatic · contemporary · female lead · beach-town · fantasy romance · romance · paranormal romance · slow burn · steamy

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: Four Hundred Dollars (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Not for Sale (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Three Rules (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Difference (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Dead Stock (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: Iron Fever (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Let Go (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: Thank You for the Gifts (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: The Swim Back (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Shallow Water (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: Tilda (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Price (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: The Warrant (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: Noon at the Yard (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: Tank Twelve (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: The Hum (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: The Iron Tank (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: Founders' Night (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: Off the Pier (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: The Song (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: The Tears (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: In Handcuffs (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: The Sea Court (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: Home Water (free with an account)

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