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No Longer Your Stepping Stone

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  • Ch. 1–2 free

No Longer Your Stepping Stone is a novel in English. Chapters 1 and 2 can be read on this site as a free preview.

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  2. 2 Open it and enter code 585655 — the book opens at chapter 3.

From the back cover

Carson Cole dies choking on betrayal, his wife Genevieve Sutton confessing beside his hospital bed that she only married him for his father's backing of Garrett Ward, the friend he trusted most. Then he opens his eyes again, twenty-six years old and healthy, sitting across from his mother Eleanor Cole as she arranges the very engagement that ruined him.

He refuses it. Genevieve, Garrett, the years he spent worshipping a woman who called him a stepping stone—none of it will repeat. Armed with twelve years of foresight, he begins quietly buying land in the North Riverfront district before the city's renewal plans are public, determined to reclaim what was taken from him piece by piece.

His mother cannot understand why he would walk away from the girl he pursued for a decade. He offers no explanation. He simply waits, patient, for the moment Genevieve Sutton is forced to her knees.

Inside the book Opening excerpt

My inheritance, my connections, my entire future—I laid them all down like a plush velvet carpet beneath her designer heels.

In the final seconds before I stopped breathing, she stood over my hospital bed, clinging to Garrett Ward’s arm, and smiled down at me with genuine amusement.

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Contents

Chapters 1 and 2 are on this page. Chapters marked with a lock continue in the official app.

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Questions at the counter

Which chapters of No Longer Your Stepping Stone are free?

Chapters 1 and 2 are free to read on this page, in English. From chapter 3 the book continues in the official app.

Where do I keep reading No Longer Your Stepping Stone after chapter 2?

In the official app. Install it, enter code 585655, and the book opens where this preview stops — chapter 3.

What is No Longer Your Stepping Stone about?

Carson Cole dies choking on betrayal, his wife Genevieve Sutton confessing beside his hospital bed that she only married him for his father's backing of Garrett Ward, the friend he trusted most. Then he opens his eyes again, twenty-six years old and healthy, sitting across from his mother Eleanor Cole as she arranges the very engagement that ruined him.

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