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    Annabelle's Will
    Annabelle's Will
    LeeleeKez
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      Time 6h 19m
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    • Reads
      Reads 893,954
      893,954893K
    • Votes
      Votes 42,938
      42,93842.9K
    • Parts
      Parts 48
      4848
    • Time
      Time 6h 19m
      6 hours, 19 minutes6h 19m
    LeeleeKez
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    Complete, First published Sep 17, 2017
    Born a slave, made an heiress, Annabelle must battle a society unwilling to accept her and a love that threatens to ruin her in order to keep her freedom.
         
                                                                              *****
         
        Born a slave, Annabelle soon finds that fate has other plans when she's purchased by a man named Elijah Finley, who not only rescues her from an abusive master, but also gives her her freedom. However, her new life comes at the cost of another: Elijah has made Annabelle the heiress to his estate, in spite of having a son. So Henry Finley, unwilling to accept his father's will, is determined to regain his rightful fortune at any cost -- even if that means seducing his father's former slave...
        
        Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains some racist and sexist language that reflects the historical time period when it's set.
        
        [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]
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    Table of contents
    • Chapter One
      Mon, Sep 18, 2017
    • Chapter Two
      Tue, Sep 19, 2017
    • Chapter Three
      Wed, Sep 20, 2017
    • Chapter Four
      Thu, Sep 21, 2017
    • Chapter Five
      Wed, Sep 27, 2017
    • Chapter Six
      Tue, Oct 3, 2017
    • Chapter Seven
      Thu, Oct 5, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Eight
      Sat, Oct 7, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Nine
      Tue, Oct 10, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Ten
      Thu, Oct 12, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Eleven
      Thu, Oct 12, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twelve
      Fri, Oct 13, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirteen
      Fri, Oct 13, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Fourteen
      Sun, Oct 15, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Fifteen
      Mon, Oct 16, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Sixteen
      Wed, Oct 18, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Seventeen
      Fri, Aug 31, 2018Locked
    • Chapter Eighteen
      Fri, Aug 31, 2018Locked
    • Chapter Nineteen
      Mon, Oct 23, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty
      Mon, Oct 23, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty One
      Tue, Oct 24, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Two
      Fri, Oct 27, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Three
      Sun, Oct 29, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Four
      Sat, Nov 4, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Five
      Tue, Nov 7, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Six
      Fri, Nov 10, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Seven
      Sun, Nov 12, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Eight
      Mon, Nov 13, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Twenty Nine
      Tue, Nov 14, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty
      Fri, Nov 17, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty One
      Tue, Nov 21, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Two
      Mon, Nov 27, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Three
      Thu, Nov 30, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Four
      Sat, Dec 2, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Five
      Sat, Dec 2, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Six
      Sun, Dec 3, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Seven
      Wed, Dec 6, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Eight
      Thu, Dec 7, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Thirty Nine
      Sat, Dec 9, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty
      Sat, Dec 9, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty One
      Sun, Dec 10, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Two
      Sun, Dec 10, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Three
      Mon, Dec 11, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Four
      Tue, Dec 12, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Five
      Tue, Dec 12, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Six
      Wed, Dec 13, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Seven
      Wed, Dec 13, 2017Locked
    • Epilogue
      Fri, Jan 12, 2018Locked

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    Born a slave, made an heiress, Annabelle must battle a society unwilling to accept her and a love that threatens to ruin her in order to keep her freedom.
         
                                                                              *****
         
        Born a slave, Annabelle soon finds that fate has other plans when she's purchased by a man named Elijah Finley, who not only rescues her from an abusive master, but also gives her her freedom. However, her new life comes at the cost of another: Elijah has made Annabelle the heiress to his estate, in spite of having a son. So Henry Finley, unwilling to accept his father's will, is determined to regain his rightful fortune at any cost -- even if that means seducing his father's former slave...
        
        Content and/or Trigger Warning: This story contains some racist and sexist language that reflects the historical time period when it's set.
        
        [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]

    48 parts

    • Chapter Forty Six
      Wed, Dec 13, 2017Locked
    • Chapter Forty Seven
      Wed, Dec 13, 2017Locked
    • Epilogue
      Fri, Jan 12, 2018Locked
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