Mafia Hearts
Romance · fiction

The Stranger Who Asked Instead

Sitting on a stranger’s lap was the most reckless thing I had ever done. But Daniel Carter was coming toward me, his face twisted with the same fury I had spent three years learning to recognize, and I had run out of safer choices. “Please help me,” I whispered. The stranger’s arm tightened around my waist. Not painfully. Not...

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Genre
Romance
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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My Life Story Editorial

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Mafia Hearts

Chapters

  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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