His Saving Grace
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Last published Mon, Dec 13, 2021
"I know what I want!"
"You have no idea what you want!"
"You're right..." That stops her dead in her tracks as she continues staring at him. His feet crunching in the snow as he stops in front of her. "You're right, but I know what I need."
Duke Tucker is living the high life. He is at the tops of the charts in Rock n Roll, has more money than he knows what to do with. Women throw themselves at him and he has a new party to go to every night. With all the success comes his downfall as he manages to slide through life completely in a drunken stupor. His agent worries for him but his record only cares about the numbers.
One faithful night, the weather takes a nasty turn making a normal trip into a fight for survival for him and his agent. Meeting a woman who doesn't take any of his shit doesn't help but she may just be EXACTLY what he needs.
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