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The Co-Signer
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The Co-Signer

Contemporary Romance / Billionaire · English · Being written now

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Dilnoza Karimova was the bodyguard who froze on camera, and the clip made her a meme. Now the richest man in Corliss Ferry, whose family bank holds every mortgage in town, needs a wife by Friday or his grandmother's will hands the city to his uncle. The job pays enough to save her mother's laundromat. The catch is the nightly signature that is slowly killing him.

worth versus pricepublic shame and private redemptionpower that costs the bodychosen family versus inherited obligationtrust inside a contractwho a town's money really belongs to
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  1. 1Eleven Fifty-Eight1,943 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 12 views
  2. 2Terms and Conditions2,010 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 15 views
  3. 3The Late Dilnoza Karimova2,101 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 14 views
  4. 4Uncle Mo Brings Pastries1,724 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 14 views
  5. 5Cocoa Powder1,625 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 14 views
  6. 6The Desk at Merchant Street1,808 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 13 views
  7. 7Who Stood to Your Left1,849 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 12 views
  8. 8Hold1,759 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 14 views
  9. 9Plov Diplomacy1,666 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 13 views
  10. 10A Generous Appraisal1,644 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 13 views
  11. 11Password123, Chat1,813 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 12 views
  12. 12Lemon Cake and the Ninth Key1,725 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 12 views
  13. 13Dray Street Watch1,743 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 12 views
  14. 14Four Minutes on Merchant Street2,088 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 13 views
  15. 15Kiln Road1,979 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 15 views
  16. 16The Doughnut Siege1,746 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 14 views
  17. 17Two Hundred and Twelve White Dresses1,854 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 13 views
  18. 18Observed2,011 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 15 views
  19. 19Number Forty-One1,725 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 12 views
  20. 20A Thing I Owe You1,753 words · 8 Oct 2026 · 15 views
  21. 21The Blue Door1,653 words · 8 Oct 2026
  22. 22The Room Behind the Door1,737 words · 8 Oct 2026
  23. 23Article Four1,842 words · 8 Oct 2026
  24. 24The Bridge1,726 words · 8 Oct 2026
  25. 25Sea Bass1,951 words · 8 Oct 2026
  26. 26Nan1,710 words · 8 Oct 2026
  27. 27The Heron and the Pears1,804 words · 8 Oct 2026
  28. 28The Wrong Pen2,081 words · 8 Oct 2026
  29. 29Laundry Marker1,861 words · 8 Oct 2026
  30. 30The Yellow Jacket Signs For It1,902 words · 8 Oct 2026
  31. 31Lavinia2,027 words · 8 Oct 2026
  32. 32The Creditor2,184 words · 8 Oct 2026
  33. 33Breakfast on Pellow Hill2,042 words · 8 Oct 2026
  34. 34Article Eleven2,327 words · 8 Oct 2026
  35. 35Fold2,057 words · 8 Oct 2026
  36. 36A Very Good Man to Be Afraid Of1,908 words · 8 Oct 2026
  37. 37Fold in Thirds1,966 words · 8 Oct 2026
  38. 38Subject to a Conversation1,984 words · 8 Oct 2026
  39. 39The Pen Over the Page1,902 words · 8 Oct 2026
  40. 40The One Who Stands1,915 words · 8 Oct 2026
  41. 41Schedule B2,026 words · 8 Oct 2026
  42. 42A Family Arithmetic1,965 words · 8 Oct 2026
  43. 43The Surgeon's Folds1,920 words · 9 Oct 2026
  44. 44Ten, and Then Twelve1,911 words · 9 Oct 2026
  45. 45The Wrong Way to Hold an Umbrella1,930 words · 9 Oct 2026
  46. 46Plov for the Judge1,861 words · 9 Oct 2026
  47. 47Better Acoustics1,855 words · 9 Oct 2026
  48. 48Page Thirty-Eight1,997 words · 9 Oct 2026
  49. 49Nobody Has a Pen2,033 words · 9 Oct 2026
  50. 50Kept, Open2,174 words · 9 Oct 2026
  51. 51Dryer Six1,957 words · 9 Oct 2026
  52. 52The Heron1,928 words · 9 Oct 2026
  53. 53Disc. 91,942 words · 9 Oct 2026
  54. 54The Spine of the Book1,913 words · 9 Oct 2026
  55. 55Who Looks at the Q1,979 words · 9 Oct 2026
  56. 56By the Feet2,132 words · 9 Oct 2026
  57. 57Mum and the Sheet1,927 words · 9 Oct 2026
  58. 58Whoever Looks at the Q1,984 words · 9 Oct 2026
  59. 59Seventy-Five and a Half1,903 words · 9 Oct 2026
  60. 60A Dollar for the Jar2,046 words · 9 Oct 2026
  61. 61The Only Button1,992 words · 9 Oct 2026
  62. 62Bay Fourteen2,045 words · 9 Oct 2026
  63. 63A Bag of Sugar2,112 words · 9 Oct 2026
  64. 64Page Nine2,077 words · 9 Oct 2026
  65. 65The Glorp and the Tin1,973 words · 9 Oct 2026
  66. 66Standing Offer1,903 words · 9 Oct 2026
  67. 67The Lodger2,055 words · 9 Oct 2026
  68. 68Out Loud2,052 words · 9 Oct 2026
  69. 69The Price of a Coat2,155 words · 9 Oct 2026
  70. 70A Hand on the Stove2,121 words · 9 Oct 2026
  71. 71Dull Enough to Be Ours2,196 words · 9 Oct 2026
  72. 72Afraid, And Signing Anyway1,984 words · 9 Oct 2026
  73. 73The Minute Before Nine2,266 words · 9 Oct 2026
  74. 74Seam In1,973 words · 9 Oct 2026
  75. 75A Stone1,946 words · 9 Oct 2026
  76. 76Charles2,068 words · 9 Oct 2026
  77. 77Welfare Assessment1,936 words · 9 Oct 2026
  78. 78On His Feet2,019 words · 9 Oct 2026
  79. 79The Number First2,090 words · 9 Oct 2026
  80. 80A Pause for Thinking2,173 words · 9 Oct 2026
  81. 81Four Menus2,321 words · 9 Oct 2026
  82. 82Affirm2,102 words · 9 Oct 2026
  83. 83Before the Toast2,136 words · 9 Oct 2026
  84. 84Received, Not Answered2,013 words · 9 Oct 2026
  85. 85The Second Floor1,958 words · 9 Oct 2026
  86. 86A Ham, Unsent1,905 words · 9 Oct 2026
  87. 87A Door in Front of You1,962 words · 9 Oct 2026
  88. 88Chair Four1,962 words · 9 Oct 2026
  89. 89Received, Excellent Pie1,996 words · 9 Oct 2026
  90. 90For If1,893 words · 9 Oct 2026
  91. 91Ten to Nine2,267 words · 9 Oct 2026
  92. 92On the Sill1,960 words · 9 Oct 2026
  93. 93Herring, 1760-18402,065 words · 9 Oct 2026
  94. 94Sitting in a Bank2,041 words · 9 Oct 2026
  95. 95Which Stairs2,086 words · 9 Oct 2026
  96. 96Three-Quarters2,176 words · 9 Oct 2026
  97. 97The County's Road2,039 words · 9 Oct 2026
  98. 98Window2,057 words · 9 Oct 2026
  99. 99The Seventh Draft1,992 words · 9 Oct 2026
  100. 100A Gloss, Not a Rule1,947 words · 9 Oct 2026
  101. 101The Next Thing1,922 words · 9 Oct 2026
  102. 102Account Ninety-Four Thousand, Eight Hundred and Twenty-Four2,242 words · 23 Oct 2026
  103. 103Nineteen Rungs2,178 words · 23 Oct 2026
  104. 104Sixty2,373 words · 23 Oct 2026
  105. 105The Instrument I Have2,071 words · 23 Oct 2026
  106. 106A Friend at the Bank1,952 words · 23 Oct 2026
  107. 107A Very Large Harp2,306 words · 23 Oct 2026
  108. 108Moved2,064 words · 23 Oct 2026
  109. 109Report from the Chair2,220 words · 23 Oct 2026
  110. 110The Fourteenth2,074 words · 23 Oct 2026
  111. 111The Tuesday2,281 words · 23 Oct 2026
  112. 112Relieved2,020 words · 23 Oct 2026
  113. 113A Plain Cake2,197 words · 23 Oct 2026
  114. 114Who Relieves You2,074 words · 23 Oct 2026
  115. 115An Inch of Glass2,314 words · 23 Oct 2026
  116. 116The Front Door2,267 words · 23 Oct 2026
  117. 117A Day With a Name2,086 words · 23 Oct 2026
  118. 118Co-Signer's Instrument2,093 words · 23 Oct 2026
  119. 119The Person Who Waits2,221 words · 23 Oct 2026
  120. 120Rest Day2,303 words · 23 Oct 2026
  121. 121A Round Hand2,086 words · 23 Oct 2026
  122. 122Sixty Seconds, Practised2,126 words · 23 Oct 2026
  123. 123A Lantern in a Window2,260 words · 23 Oct 2026
  124. 124One Pair of Hands2,043 words · 23 Oct 2026
  125. 125Worked2,195 words · 23 Oct 2026
  126. 126Three Minutes a Speaker2,124 words · 23 Oct 2026
  127. 127Wrong Coat2,003 words · 23 Oct 2026
  128. 128Stopping2,214 words · 23 Oct 2026
  129. 129The Second Line2,316 words · 23 Oct 2026
  130. 130Whoever2,182 words · 23 Oct 2026
  131. 131The Bad Kind of Cold2,043 words · 23 Oct 2026
  132. 132Three Needs, One Sunday2,143 words · 23 Oct 2026
  133. 133The Stool1,992 words · 23 Oct 2026
  134. 134Hands, Not Faces1,880 words · 23 Oct 2026
  135. 135The Stair Has Ears1,934 words · 23 Oct 2026
  136. 136Good Evening1,858 words · 23 Oct 2026
  137. 137A Light Supper1,822 words · 23 Oct 2026
  138. 138Easter, the Bag2,036 words · 23 Oct 2026
  139. 139Here1,984 words · 23 Oct 2026
  140. 140The Wrong Clock2,063 words · 23 Oct 2026
  141. 141A Delivery2,305 words · 23 Oct 2026
  142. 142The Weekend of the Clocks2,121 words · 23 Oct 2026
  143. 143Examiner2,011 words · 23 Oct 2026
  144. 144On and From Tonight2,266 words · 23 Oct 2026
  145. 145The Weather2,069 words · 23 Oct 2026
  146. 146Easy Move1,988 words · 23 Oct 2026
  147. 147Observation (Early)2,098 words · 23 Oct 2026
  148. 148The Second Page of the Annex2,025 words · 23 Oct 2026
  149. 149Own Hand2,071 words · 23 Oct 2026
  150. 150Matters Outside My Instruction1,981 words · 23 Oct 2026

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