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The Weight of Her Gaze: A Thief's Con Is Complicated by Love in RJ Martin's Story

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A story about Roxane the Thief who makes a deal to steal a priceless artifact, using Chloe the Courtesan as her key to success. As Roxane charms Chloe as part of her con, she finds her growing feelings complicating the mission. Meanwhile, Chloe navigates her life as a sought-after courtesan, a new relationship with Roxane, and a marriage proposal from her best friend.

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Chloe and Roxane could be great together — if Roxane wasn't lying about everything.
When Roxane the Thief makes the deal of her dreams, Chloe the Courtesan becomes the key to her success: charming her is just another step toward stealing a priceless artifact.
But the closer Roxane gets, the harder it becomes to separate the con from her growing feelings, and she comes crashing into her own p
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Chloe and Roxane could be great together — if Roxane wasn’t lying about everything. When Roxane the Thief makes the deal of her dreams, Chloe the Courtesan becomes the key to her success: charming …

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