If Only You Knew
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MatureOngoing33m
Last published Sun, Apr 19, 2026
If Only You Knew is based loosely on The Rookie. Tim Bradford asks Lucy Chen to move in with him, but it appears she fell asleep. Or did she? She heard every word-but now she's trying to tell him without actually telling him. The only problem? Tim Bradford might be the one man alive who can face down danger but completely miss a hint.
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