NO PLACE FOR GRACE
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Last published Tue, Apr 22, 2025
She moved to a new town to escape her father's scandal. He fights in underground boxing rings to keep his broken family afloat. Neither of them planned to collide. But when Octavia starts working at the bar hiding his secret world, sparks fly, fists rise-and hearts get dangerously involved. He's off-limits. She's in too deep. And the line between enemies and lovers? It's about to get punched wide open.
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