Damaged Hearts
HoneyMabel
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  • Reads 109,749
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  • Parts 28
  • Time 4h 4m
HoneyMabel
Ongoing, First published Aug 21, 2024
Mature
2 new parts
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After discovering her husband Brian, aka chief of police, has had an affair with a fellow cop, Nicole goes through the process of finalizing a divorce she never anticipated. Now, through the heartache she must navigate the challenges of being a single mom to two young kids and forging her own path for them and herself. Amidst this journey, she finds unexpected love with another man less than a year later. But there's more, he's also a police officer who has worked alongside her ex-husband, Brian, for a decade. 

Trusting another man is difficult especially when they wear the same uniform, but as they both work through their pasts, they find solace in each other. 

With dual pov you get to witness how broken people learn healing, trust, and the courage to let someone new into their damaged hearts.


••Tropes••
•Slow Burn
•Angst
•Police Officer
•Single mom
•Small town
•Friends to lovers

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Until a year ago, Kacey's life had always been easy. But when it rains, it pours, and he loses what always seemed a given. A year and a half later, he has rebuilt his life and adjusted to the new circumstances as the single caregiver for his best friend's child in New York. But something is still missing. Luca's life has never been easy. Tragedy left her alone, and growing up in the home and foster care system took a toll on her. But against all odds, she has managed to get accepted into the training program for her dream job, a job that brings happiness and joy into people's lives - and to hers. When they are brought together by chance, they both have to face their past, their fears and their hopes. * * * [about 185,000 words] 18+ ONLY due to mature content. Trigger Warnings (may contain spoilers): 🚩sexual assault (not depicted on page) 🚩loss of a friend/loved one 🚩panic attack (once on page) Enjoy, Izzy 🩺🥃 * * * ⭐️ #1 in singleparent 09/29/2022 ⭐️ #1 in adultromance 07/13/2022 ⭐️ #1 in happyending 11/13/2022

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