Big Bangs, Prohibition, and a Sugar Daddy

It is 1920. Ellen Cross is presenting herself as a woman. At eighteen years old Ellen has learned to deal with a chromosome disorder that changed her body at puberty. She has accepted that she has underdeveloped male genitals, well developed breasts and hips. Ellen also believes that as a result she will never have relationship. Despite passing as a woman she cannot function as one.

At her sister's request. Ellen meets and dates Luke Mason. Who inadvertently discovers that Ellen is a pseudo-hermaphrodite. Nor does he care. He offers Ellen a well paying job to help her family, he also offers to make Ellen a kept woman.

Soon after accepting Luke's offer, Ellen learns that Luke is a gangster, involved in bootlegging, speakeasies, and other illegal actions. After the explosion at the JP Morgan building in the New York Financial district, a warehouse fire, and finally a bomb delivered on their doorstep Ellen and Luke must find the person trying to kill them, and deal with the problem before they succeed in killing Luke and Ellen.

Recently rewritten.