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Three Breakdowns A Year Was All I Was Allowed

Allowed Three Breakdowns a Year

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

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Emmy's husband is a psychologist who rations her grief to three breakdowns a year, and tonight he reads her miscarriage aloud to his dinner guests. She walks out, finds a kitchen where nobody counts, and learns her pain is a chapter in his bestselling book.

Tropes & themes: dramatic · contemporary · female lead · revenge · romance · public-scandal · betrayal · divorce & regret · slow burn · modern city

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: The Toast (free)
  2. Chapter 2: Shanna's Couch (free)
  3. Chapter 3: Welfare Check (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Box (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: Not a Breakdown (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: On Air (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Monday at the Clinic (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: The Allowance Card (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: Chapter Three (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Door (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: Luther's POV (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Date on the Page (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: The Rule (free with an account)
  14. Chapter 14: Best Offer (free with an account)
  15. Chapter 15: Volume One (free with an account)
  16. Chapter 16: Nine Wives (free with an account)
  17. Chapter 17: Preview Night (free with an account)
  18. Chapter 18: The Yellow Hat (free with an account)
  19. Chapter 19: Luther's POV (free with an account)
  20. Chapter 20: Special Guest (free with an account)
  21. Chapter 21: Uncut (free with an account)
  22. Chapter 22: Mind Matters (free with an account)
  23. Chapter 23: Terms (free with an account)
  24. Chapter 24: Tuesday (free with an account)

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