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Griped: A Short Story
Gripped was sexy and entertaining. Dane was sex on the stick, a usual one night stand kinda guy. At first I wasn’t sure about Dane, but he won me over very quickly. He may have been a manwhore, but after meeting Beverly his whole look in life changed. He was sweet, he was hot and he was dirty.

I love that we get dual POV in the book, getting to know not only Beverly and who she was and who she had become. Of course I truly enjoyed Dane’s POV. Getting to know Dane and the changes he made to be with Beverly. I really love getting in Dane’s mind, to know what he really feels about Beverly and his love of golf.

I wasn’t able to read book 1 of the Prescott Series, but I didn’t feel lost. Author Joanne gave enough background to each character,
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