There Once was a Princess... (Hook x Reader)

There Once was a Princess... (Hook x Reader)

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You are Emma Swan's older sister, when she breaks the curse, what's left for you? When you and your mom and sister are sucked through a portal you never expected you'd meet an extremely handsome blue-eyed, one-handed pirate who looks at you like nobody has before. But do you feel the same? Book 1 of the "There ONCE was" Series ABC's Once Upon a Time Reader x Hook

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