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The Men of Manhattan

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Parts 10
Time 48m

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The year is 1942, Martin has struggled all his life to find true love, especially since he's a gay man living in the conservative 1940s. When he thinks he has found true love with his best friend, Henry, tragedy strikes between them. Fortunately, Martin finds a new man he grows to love even more and sprouts a beautiful relationship with him.

      This is a sequel to my fist story, Nighthawks.All Rights Reserved

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All The Things You Said (gxg) by lroseman55

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Stay (Boy × Boy) ✔ by sweetcaressesofmay

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Flings and Things {Skephalo+} by Littlefufferfish

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One In This World by manuelrdz21

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Awnings (Reddie Modern AU boyxboy) by stainedglasswind

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