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  • Sweet Obsession by D.A. Young

    Sweet Obsession by D.A. Young

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From the moment Jack Sullivan laid eyes on Noelle Kramer he knew she was all he would ever want. He is consumed by the young beauty, but his dark past prevents him from pursuing her. When an opportunity presents itself for him to finally have what he desires above all else he takes it, consequences be damned...
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    alpha-mc  north-america  slow-burn  steamy  usa  adult  audiobook  book
  • The Way You Love Me by Francis Ray

    The Way You Love Me by Francis Ray

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Nothing gets to Shane Elliott. A former Army Ranger, now head of security for a wealthy real estate tycoon, Shane can handle whatever life throws at him—until he meets the beautiful, kindhearted Paige Albright. She’s about to inherit a fortune, and Paige’s mother has asked Shane to investigate her boyfriend...
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    alpha-mc  female-mc  steamy  urban  adult  black-mc  book  contemporary
  • That Day by Karen Deen

    That Day by Karen Deen

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A day, like no other.They happen once in a lifetime, they say.So why am I 'lucky' enough to have more than one? Here I am living life, minding my own business.Until the man I'd been fantasizing over for a year.Ends up in my bed. The sensual words he whispers late at night.His touch on my skin, ignites my inner vixen.Making me want things I've only ever written in words...
  • Beneath the Silence by K. Lashaun

    Beneath the Silence by K. Lashaun

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Selflessness has always been the motto Eden Foster lived by. Raised in a household that instilled the mantra of family over everything, the up-and-coming MMA fighter has made a living using her fists while sticking her neck out for people who would never do the same for her.A childhood filled with neglect led Hakeem Biggers down a path of darkness. One full of sins and misdeeds...
  • Unbroken by Scott Hildreth

    Unbroken by Scott Hildreth

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Shane - I’m a professional boxer. My wife is pregnant, my best friend Ripp’s wife is pregnant, and I’m scheduled to fight for the Heavyweight Championship of the World. Even if I lose I’ll make tens of millions. Most people would think life was perfect if they were me. But they don’t know what I know. Life isn’t perfect. They said my son was going to be born with special needs...
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    alpha-mc  north-america  steamy  urban  usa  adult  book  contemporary
  • Wild West Boys by Lorelei James

    Wild West Boys by Lorelei James

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Mistress Christmas When she fills in at a Christmas-themed strip club, Holly fears she'll be recognized--or exposed as a fraud. Instead she's shocked at how deliciously wicked the velvet mask and Mrs.-Claus-as-dominatrix outfit feel. Nick is determined to find out who robbed his friend at the club...
  • Second Best by Noelle Adams

    Second Best by Noelle Adams

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    We meet every other Wednesday night in a downtown hotel. No dates. No commitments. No hearts or flowers. Just his body and mine.Maybe I’m his second best. He’s definitely mine. But second best has never felt so good.Second Best is a sexy, standalone contemporary romance (60K words)...
  • Yours Actually by Nina Levine

    Yours Actually by Nina Levine

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The playboy and the girl next door.Best friends since forever.This was only supposed to be a wedding season as each other’s plus-one, nothing more.But Callan Black has his hands on me, his eyes on me, and has suddenly become very possessive of me.Callan is the guy I’ve crushed on since I was a teen.It’s totally unrequited.He’s got a type and I’m not it...
  • Captivated by Scarlett Avery

    Captivated by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Sexy Alpha Billionaire Casanova. A sassy bombshell Southern Belle. A proposal that’s way too hot to handle. ***The Hero is the lead in this sizzling romance, but you get the POV from both characters.*** It’s funny how history has a way of repeating itself...
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    female-mc  steamy  urban  adult  book  contemporary  epic  fiction
  • Seduced by Scarlett Avery

    Seduced by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Sexy Alpha Billionaire Casanova. A sassy bombshell Southern Belle. A proposal that’s way too hot to handle. ***The Hero is the lead in this sizzling romance, but you get the POV from both characters.*** Just when Hunter and Miranda are finally starting to explore the many layers of their sizzling hot romance, Hunter’s past comes between them...
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    female-mc  steamy  urban  adult  book  contemporary  epic  fiction
  • Brother In Arms: The Sacred Brotherhood Book III by A.J. Downey

    Brother In Arms: The Sacred Brotherhood Book III by A.J. Downey

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Rush had always been the brother that was the most up for adventure. Then Grinder died and he realized that it was time to slow down. Fast-forward by a year and more and his older brother Archer had found Mel. Hell, his own twin was with a woman of his own! Rush is starting to get restless again, which was just perfect. Cue a string of anonymous hook-ups and one night stands...
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    alpha-mc  female-mc  steamy  adult  biker  book  contemporary  fiction
  • French Kiss by Scarlett Avery

    French Kiss by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They don't call Paris the most romantic city in the world for nothing. Sofia (aka Amanda) is back is this sensual, sexy and steamy alpha billionaire romance and she’s playing the role of exclusive escort to her first client, the smoking hot billionaire Mr. Van Der Linden. This time her services to the eligible bachelor take her all the way to Paris...
  • Exposed by Scarlett Avery

    Exposed by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When a man truly loves a woman he'll do anything in his power to win her back. The romantic adventure between Bryce and Sofia intensifies and it becomes clear it’s much more than a business arrangement in this sensual, sexy and steamy love story. Tragedy strikes and Bryce is stuck in Silicon Valley desperately trying to dig his company out of a PR nightmare...
  • Total Abandonment by Scarlett Avery

    Total Abandonment by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After a saucy weekend, Bryce declares his love for Sofia in the most unexpected way. Bryce would do anything for his Sofia and there’s no doubt he loves her with all of his heart. But when Sofia introduces Bryce to her sizzling hot younger sister Ciara, Sofia smells trouble. Every boyfriend she introduces to Ciara always falls for her ravishingly beautiful sibling...
  • Logan by Golden Angel

    Logan by Golden Angel

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Four men... One challenge. The Dad Bod Doms are ready to put the spark back in their relationships and prove their mettle. Gone are the days when Logan Hunt was a sleekly muscled, highly coveted Dom. Now he's got a dad bod, a busy life, and a cold bed. It's been months since he and his wife have had time for each other, never mind time to play at a club...
  • Winter Bloom by Laurelin Paige, Kayti McGee

    Winter Bloom by Laurelin Paige, Kayti McGee

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They say winter is coming… and thanks to Logan, I am too.If the past year has taught me anything, it’s that I am an idiot. Between The Incident, the upcoming nuptials, and finding a new place to live, I’m about ready to find a cave to hibernate in. Nearly murdering the lead singer of my favorite local band really should have been on everyone’s bingo card...
  • Off Limits by Vivian Ward

    Off Limits by Vivian Ward

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My only rule? Never get involved with the dancers. I’m in charge at The Pink Pouch, and my rules are simple: keep the girls safe and never sleep with them. Watching sexy, curvy women dance is every man’s dream, and mine’s no different. But when Melanie walks in, everything that has been forbidden is more desirable now than ever before...
  • Grace by Pepper North

    Grace by Pepper North

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Has one innocent conversation ever changed your life completely?Grace had no idea that telling the alluring stranger about a vacancy in her apartment complex would completely alter her lonely existence. Full-figured pastry chef, Grace Evans has deep reasons why she hides herself from others. The new night manager has been searching for his Little girl for years. He knows that he has found her...
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    steamy  female-mc  urban  contemporary  medical  fiction  romance  book
  • The Imperfect Proposal by Annie Dyer

    The Imperfect Proposal by Annie Dyer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Being caught in a cupboard in a compromising position with my latest hook up by my new colleague isn’t a great introduction.The worse thing, that new colleague - she’s my estranged wife who’s been MIA for more than a decade.Throw in the fact that neither of our families knew we were married in the first place and it’s safe to say, events maybe aren’t going as smoothly as planned...
  • The Royals: Alexander and Clara: Volume One (The Royals Saga) by Geneva Lee

    The Royals: Alexander and Clara: Volume One (The Royals Saga) by Geneva Lee

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This special edition features the first three books in the series.Command MeA man with the world at his feet, and he stole a kiss from her.It should have ended there, since Clara has no idea who he is. Except that kiss was caught by someone's camera, and now the picture is splashed on tabloids all over the world. She should have recognized him: Prince Alexander of Cambridge.Royal bad boy...
  • Midnight with You by Cheyenne McCray

    Midnight with You by Cheyenne McCray

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When Bailey McBride finishes grad school, her four older brothers give her the gift of a lifetime—a trip to a Hawaiian paradise. She’s looking to relax before diving into her professional plans full force. Seth Greer, a Montana rodeo cowboy, is on the island to guest star in a charity island rodeo. He’s got several possibilities for a good career and life lined up...
  • Ditching the Dream by Isabelle Peterson

    Ditching the Dream by Isabelle Peterson

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Feeling dead in her marriage, Elizabeth Fairchild ditches the dream of her seemingly perfect life with her husband in search of who she really is. She went from her parents' house to her husband's home and never really learned to stand on her own two feet. She decides to leave her comfortable life in Napa Valley in search of her inner fire in New York City...
  • The Marriage Rival by Kat T. Masen

    The Marriage Rival by Kat T. Masen

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Office Rivals are back and have finally said ‘I Do.’ Presley Malone was the co-worker every guy wanted to get their hands on.Sexy, intelligent—and entirely off-limits.So, I knocked her up during a heated one-night stand.We fell in love, had a son, and I put a ring on her finger.Now, she’s mine.Marriage is supposed to be all bliss, right?For better, for worse...
  • The Sex Bucket List by Prescott Lane

    The Sex Bucket List by Prescott Lane

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I’m Emerson, and my “to do” list is longer than I’d like. You might wonder what kind of woman comes up with a sex bucket list? Answer — the kind who’s been in a sex drought, has two crazy girlfriends encouraging her, and one too many bottles of wine. This kind of list requires special skill. And I have just the man in mind to help me. He’s younger. So that checks one thing off my list...
  • Best of Both Worlds by N.R. Walker

    Best of Both Worlds by N.R. Walker

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Sebastian Gilman meets a guy on a dance floor every Friday night. He knows nothing about him, not even his name, only to find one day this familiar stranger turns up on his building site and they need to work together. Ryland Keller knows better than to get involved. Alone and half a country away from home, he revels in isolation until a handsome man in a gay bar turns his world upside down...
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    north-america  steamy  urban  usa  washington  abuse  adult  angst
  • YIELD - Emily & Damon by Lilia Moon

    YIELD - Emily & Damon by Lilia Moon

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    GET FETTERED THIS FALL! Three fall 2016 releases in a new series full of steamy romance, light kink, and surrender to all that is possible. Emily Madigan is Seattle’s best wedding planner. Her superpower is managing a thousand details without dropping a single one, and her deepest desire is an hour-long bubble bath and a foot rub. Until her newest clients want to get married at a BDSM club...
  • Shameless by Lora Leigh

    Shameless by Lora Leigh

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    "She's a temptation he can't afford." Ian Sinclair, the man with no heart, the ultimate Trojan, the untouchable, the unreachable, may just have met his match. As wild as the untamed winds, as innocent as love itself, Courtney's vivacious spirit shines as brilliantly as the brightest star. And he wants nothing more in life than to see the sweet innocence that is so much a part of her survive...
  • Closer by Aria Hawthorne

    Closer by Aria Hawthorne

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Contemporary Erotic Romance - Suitable for mature readers; 18+ years only - Full-length, stand-alone novel with HEA. Famous Dutch architect, Sven van der Meer, has just completed the greatest achievement of his professional life--the design and construction of The Spire, Chicago's tallest, most controversial skyscraper...
  • Under the Mistletoe with Me by Kristen Proby

    Under the Mistletoe with Me by Kristen Proby

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Isaac and Stacy Montgomery have been married for ten years. They have a beautiful new baby girl, Isaac’s construction business is thriving, and Stacy enjoys being a stay at home mom, reviewing sexy romance novels for her blog. With a very large extended family, and the many privileges they enjoy, Stacy will be the first to admit that they are blessed beyond measure...
  • The Sheik's Angry Bride by Elizabeth Lennox

    The Sheik's Angry Bride by Elizabeth Lennox

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Duty. Responsibility. Those were the priorities of Layla’s upbringing. So when her father announced that she is to marry the Sheik of Lurasa, she accepted her duty and steeled her heart to a loveless life of obligation. What she refused to accept was Garon’s intense effect on her. The man wasn’t what she anticipated! And he wouldn’t conform to her plans or expectations...
  • Hart of His by Annie Arcane

    Hart of His by Annie Arcane

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It’s been two months since I moved in with Mickey Hart. Here’s what I’ve learned: 1. 523 square feet is really f*cking small.2. Sharing a bathroom is the worst idea ever. Especially when you’re a damn paraplegic.3. Never lie. No matter what. Oh, and one last thing... I love her. More than ever. Even if I'm still a workaholic. And stubborn as all hell. Warning: This book is a novella...
  • Saved by a Dangerous Man by Cleo Peitsche

    Saved by a Dangerous Man by Cleo Peitsche

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    (Note: This book is offered at a low, introductory price for my wonderful readers! Thank you all!) SAVED BY A DANGEROUS MAN is an erotic romance novella of 36,500 words. As Audrey struggles to keep Corbin’s identity secret, the rest of her life spins out of control...
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    alpha-mc  female-mc  steamy  urban  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Bred for Them by Mae Harden

    Bred for Them by Mae Harden

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    HaileyWhen I registered to be a surrogate, I just wanted to help someone have a baby. No one told me that my clients would be hotter than Hades. No one prepared me for what to do when just the sight of them sparked some seriously filthy fantasies. And when those fantasies evolve into feelings… yeah, there’s no handbook for that...
  • His Hurricane  (The Cocktail Girls) by Alexis Adaire

    His Hurricane (The Cocktail Girls) by Alexis Adaire

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Falling in love can be like weathering a storm. Tempest doesn't trust men. Like, not at all—and with good reason. So this is new territory for her. Then again, she's never known a man like Maddox, who simply laughs off her attempts to ignore him. When she finally gives in and her trust is violated, things get stormy fast...
  • Damaged by Smauggy

    Damaged by Smauggy

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • Q is for... by L. DuBois

    Q is for... by L. DuBois

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nomi Thalia is very careful when it comes to picking partners. She knows what she wants, but more importantly she knows what other people—men—want. And most of the time, what they want isn’t her.Blind dates and assigned partners are two of her worst nightmares, so when Las Palmas announces the new game, Nomi is ready to run. It may be L.A...
  • Bingsu for Two by Sujin Witherspoon

    Bingsu for Two by Sujin Witherspoon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This outrageously charming and infuriatingly adorable enemies-to-lovers coffee shop romance is perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Better Than the Movies.Meet River Langston-Lee. In the past 24 hours, he’s dumped his girlfriend, walked out of his SATs, and quit his job at his parents’ cafe in spectacularly disastrous fashion—even for him...
  • No Place That Far by L.A. Witt, Aleksandr Voinov

    No Place That Far by L.A. Witt, Aleksandr Voinov

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sometimes you only get one chance at a second chance. Still finding his footing after a long-overdue divorce, Marcus is looking forward to some mind-numbing drinking while ogling the grooms at Chris and Julien’s wedding. He never expected his attention to be diverted by the gorgeous best man...
  • Silver by K.A. Linde

    Silver by K.A. Linde

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Description SILVER is the fifth and final book in the sexy USA Today bestselling All That Glitters series from K.A. Linde. This seductive, alluring, and angst-ridden series showcases the lives of three gold diggers who live and go to school in Sin City and the tumultuous path they wander in the search for love... Book Description: SILVER is Stacia Palmer's book...
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    alpha-mc  female-mc  north-america  steamy  urban  usa  adult  angst
  • Bared by Stacey Kennedy

    Bared by Stacey Kennedy

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In a novel that’s perfect for fans of Shayla Black, Stacey Kennedy returns to Club Sin with another wicked and wild tale of submission, seduction, and love. At Las Vegas’s exclusive Club Sin, Aidan Knight is the Master, unleashing the erotic yearnings of his submissive lovers...
  • Departure from the Script by Jae

    Departure from the Script by Jae

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Aspiring actress Amanda Clark and photographer Michelle Osinski are two women burned by love and not looking to test the fire again. And even if they were, it certainly wouldn’t be with each other. Amanda has never been attracted to a butch woman before, and Michelle personifies the term butch...
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    north-america  slow-burn  steamy  urban  usa  adult  audiobook  book
  • Daddy by K.M. Neuhold, Nora Phoenix

    Daddy by K.M. Neuhold, Nora Phoenix

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Joey needs a Daddy… Sex has never been my main priority. Not what people expect to hear from someone who’s been head camera man for the single best studio in the kind of industry I work in. I thought I’d seen it all working for the Ballsy Boys, but helping to build the Kinky Boys from the ground up seems like it’s going to be an eye opening experience...
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    north-america  usa  urban  steamy  alpha-mc  slow-burn  nevada  romance
  • Embraced by Lora Leigh

    Embraced by Lora Leigh

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Marey has run from herself and from Sax for over three years. Lost years, hiding in the home her parents left her, living on the fantasy, too wary to reach out and make real the dreams of the life and man that torment her. Sax Brogan is the embodiment of sinful and sexy-tall, dark, handsome and every inch of him the fantasy of Marey's dreams come to hot, throbbing life...
  • Wicked Intent by Lora Leigh

    Wicked Intent by Lora Leigh

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Control has meant everything to Tally Raines. Control of the office she ran as Jesse Wyman's secretary, and now control of Lucian Conover's office as well. But Lucian isn't content to be controlled by his fiery secretary. As a matter of fact, Lucian thinks she needs to loosen up and let the sexy, sensual woman hiding beneath her cool exterior free...
  • Zeke by Harper Bentley

    Zeke by Harper Bentley

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Zeke Powers should’ve come with a warning label. He was hot. He was sexy. And he was a bad boy through and through. The things he said to me had me blushing and my toes curling. But he was someone I totally didn’t need walking into my life, screwing up the plans I’d made and turning my world upside down...
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    alpha-mc  north-america  steamy  urban  usa  washington  athlete  book
  • His Secure Embrace by Mya

    His Secure Embrace by Mya

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Secure feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety.Brielle Chambers is a social media influencer with a sunshine personality. She loves to see the positive in everything and everyone. She’s built her platform with her authentic self, which has awarded her six-figure brand deals. Even after a tragic loss, she remains optimistic about life and love...
  • Seduction by Lora Leigh

    Seduction by Lora Leigh

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Book 3 in the Bound Hearts series Jesse Wyman knows Terrie's reluctance to accept the desires that are a natural part of him. Desires he sees lurking in the darkest depths of her eyes. But Terrie must accept those needs herself. In a bold and risky turn, Jesse dares her to seduce him. Challenges her to accept her needs, to push her own boundaries. She must convince him...
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    alpha-mc  north-america  steamy  usa  abuse  adult  audiobook  book
  • Villain by Samantha Young

    Villain by Samantha Young

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The sexy and emotional companion novella to the New York Times bestselling romance HERO  Nadia Ray is not just a broadcast meteorologist. She's Boston's morning television It Girl. Successful and independent, she's put a past she's ashamed of behind her and is forging a future she can be proud of...
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    alpha-mc  female-mc  north-america  steamy  urban  usa  adult  angst
  • Reflections by Nora Roberts

    Reflections by Nora Roberts

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Passions and tempers flare in this classic story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. AVAILABLE DIGITALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME A lifetime of dedication to dance has left ballet teacher Lindsay Dunne with little time for romance. That is until she meets Seth Bannion, the guardian of a talented young dancer in her class...
  • The Closer You Get by L.A. Witt

    The Closer You Get by L.A. Witt

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The virgin isn’t the only one with something to lose… Self-described manwhore Kieran Frost is loving the single life. Two years after moving to Seattle, he still has his friends with benefits, Rhett and Ethan, plus a never-ending supply of gorgeous, available men wandering through the bar where he works. A relationship? Spare him the drama and heartbreak...
    Categorized as:
    north-america  steamy  urban  usa  washington  adult  age-gap  angst
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