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    A Little Support : A Sands of Time Short Story
    A Little Support : A Sands of Time Short Story
    A Little Support : A Sands of Time Short Story
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    A Little Support : A Sands of Time Short Story

    By Chera Carmichael

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    Soula's had a rough day. More of a headache than she wants to think about, but returning home to her Bonded doesn't bring immediate comfort. Sometimes dragel family dynamics are really the worst...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChera Carmichael
    Release dateJun 29, 2022
    ISBN9798201650858
    A Little Support : A Sands of Time Short Story
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    Chera Carmichael

    Chera Carmichael (aka Scioneeris) to her TBDH fans is a Writer by night and a 9-to-5 worker by day. Her dragel stories feature slow-burn Poly romances featuring dragons, soulmates, elemental powers and otherwordly adventures.

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