This is for the 2023 open novella contest, I picked prompt 39; "On a blind date with a complete mismatch, you're increasingly uncomfortable but too polite to leave. Then an attractive stranger comes over and gives you an out."
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This will mostly be edited in a rush, I may or may not go back to edit it further after the contest. I̶'m̶ n̶o̶t̶ s̶u̶r̶e̶ a̶b̶o̶u̶t̶ w̶h̶e̶r̶e̶ t̶h̶i̶s̶ s̶t̶o̶r̶y̶ w̶i̶l̶l̶ g̶o̶ b̶u̶t̶ I̶ h̶o̶p̶e̶ t̶o̶ f̶i̶n̶i̶s̶h̶ i̶t̶ e̶v̶e̶n̶ i̶f̶ I̶ d̶o̶n̶'t̶ p̶l̶a̶c̶e̶ i̶n̶ t̶h̶e̶ c̶o̶n̶t̶e̶s̶t̶!̶ J̶u̶s̶t̶ O̶n̶e̶ N̶i̶g̶h̶t̶ h̶a̶s̶ m̶a̶d̶e̶ i̶t̶ t̶h̶r̶o̶u̶g̶h̶ t̶h̶e̶ f̶i̶r̶s̶t̶ r̶o̶u̶n̶d̶!̶ I̶'l̶l̶ (̶h̶o̶p̶e̶f̶u̶l̶l̶y̶)̶ b̶e̶ w̶o̶r̶k̶i̶n̶g̶ o̶n̶ a̶n̶d̶ u̶p̶l̶o̶a̶d̶i̶n̶g̶ c̶h̶a̶p̶t̶e̶r̶s̶ m̶o̶r̶e̶ r̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶l̶y̶ f̶o̶r̶ t̶h̶i̶s̶ s̶t̶o̶r̶y̶!̶
T̶h̶e̶ b̶o̶o̶k̶ h̶a̶s̶ m̶a̶d̶e̶ i̶t̶ t̶h̶r̶o̶u̶g̶h̶ r̶o̶u̶n̶d̶ t̶w̶o̶!̶ I̶ h̶a̶d̶n̶'t̶ a̶n̶t̶i̶c̶i̶p̶a̶t̶e̶d̶ i̶t̶ g̶e̶t̶t̶i̶n̶g̶ t̶h̶r̶o̶u̶g̶h̶ t̶h̶e̶ s̶e̶c̶o̶n̶d̶ r̶o̶u̶n̶d̶ a̶n̶d̶ I̶ c̶a̶n̶'t̶ e̶x̶p̶r̶e̶s̶s̶ h̶o̶w̶ e̶x̶c̶i̶t̶e̶d̶ a̶n̶d̶ t̶h̶a̶n̶k̶f̶u̶l̶ I̶ a̶m̶!̶
Just One Night has made it to the ONC's 2023 shortlist ❤️❤️
The book is a quick romance, with mature scenes, an age gap, and a MMC who's in a biker club but it's not mentioned much.
Please feel free to share your thoughts on the story, even a vote(s) to let me know you liked it would be awesome!
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Just One Night (ONC 2023)
RomanceThis is my submission for the Open Novella Contest 2023! Maggie is fresh out of med school, hoping to get in some time with her friends and go on a few dates before she moves out of town for her internship. After a particularly bad date, her best f...