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They Excluded Me From the Family, So I Built a New One

Cut From the Photos, She Kept the Cottage

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

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Susannah finds her husband's secret group chat planning to keep her out of the family photos at the engagement party she is hosting in her own cottage. She doesn't confront him: she changes the locks, and Friday she is the one who decides who comes through the door.

Tropes & themes: dramatic · contemporary · female lead · beach-town · revenge · public-scandal · scheming relatives · found family · family drama · betrayal · divorce & regret

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: Family Only (Not Sue) (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Where the Money Went (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Four New Keys (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Thumbs-Up (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Boilerplate (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: The Only Paper (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Served at the Kitchen Table (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: A Calm Conversation (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: Grilled Cheese (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Wrong Chat (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: Thirty Thousand Dollars (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: Blocked (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: Terms (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: SOLD (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: Cash on Delivery (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: In Front of the Firm (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: On Speaker (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: Lemon Cake (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: Fourteen Chairs (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: The Spare Chairs (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: Not Your Darling (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: The Back Row (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: A Key With Your Name (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: Everyone In (free with an account)

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