RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 38)

Maggie leaned back in her chair and smiled thoughtfully at the collection of photos that had gathered over the years on the credenza behind her desk.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 28)

Thanksgiving at Casey’s new house was a busy, cheerful affair.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 29)

Maggie was happy to wake up in her own bed Monday morning.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 26)

The expression on Maggie’s face changed his attitude immediately.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 25)

Having risen early for a Saturday, Maggie stared at her reflection in the bathroom mirror as she reached for the bottle of ibuprofen.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 23)

When court reconvened, Michael called Daryl Whittaker to the witness stand.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 22)

Maggie arranged and rearranged baklava, croissants, and pear strudel in preparation for the morning meeting.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 20)

Michael and Maggie applauded with the rest of the guests following the finale of the reworks display before returning to the table to collect Ben.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 19)

With the concert over, the DJ was back in position and guests were taking advantage of the dance floor situated at the opposite end of the dinner tent from Michael’s table.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 17)

On Monday, Michael was in court all day, but an envelope mysteriously appeared on Maggie’s desk at some point.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 16)

Michael stepped out of the elevator into the dim reception area.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 6)

In spite of having been wide awake until the wee hours of the morning, Maggie’s eyes popped open immediately as her alarm sounded at 6:15 am.

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Boy-GirlRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 32)

Early Christmas morning, Maggie was up checking on the turkey in the refrigerator.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 31)

“Papaya King?” Michael asked incredulously as he stared up at the sign.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 34)

One afternoon in late January, Maggie’s office phone rang. “Maggie Flynn,” she answered.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 35)

Michael arrived at the office early on Monday morning. He was anxious to see Maggie and ask about her weekend.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 37)

When they reached his apartment, Michael sank onto the living room couch, resting his head on an overstuffed throw pillow and automatically clicking on television sports.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 40)

It was two weeks into the trial, the morning of the second Friday.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 41)

This is probably a bad idea. Maggie stood on the terrace of Michael’s apartment looking out over the city.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 43)

Michael eased out of bed, pausing to slip into his jeans before he headed to the living room to refill their empty glasses.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 14)

Maggie settled back in her seat beside Ben as the plane reached altitude.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 13)

It was a Thursday afternoon. Michael was on the phone talking with his new client, a former NFL quarterback who’d been arrested recently on charges of domestic violence.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 12)

Maggie wasn’t sure why she hadn’t mentioned to Michael that she was meeting the other new hires for drinks at Doc Watson’s.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 10)

Maggie walked away from Michael’s office feeling like a first class idiot.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 9)

As she passed him she caught the scent of his cologne and recalling her dream from earlier that morning, she blushed furiously.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 8)

Michael sat behind his huge desk listening as the councilman droned on and on, expressing his gratitude for Michael’s help.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 4)

She felt her face burning as she walked away from the Murphy, Rannigan table.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 3)

Michael Rannigan dry gulped three ibuprofen tablets as the car from the service weaved its way through mid-day Manhattan traffic.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 2)

Five years earlier...

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 42)

Things come to a head for Maggie and Michael in the steamy conclusion of Resisting Risk.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 39)

Maggie doesn't feel great about "winning" the case for LeRoi. Celebratory drinks following the trial take an interesting turn when Michael's usual date doesn't make an appearance...

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 36)

Michael looked back at Maggie. “You’ve got this, Mags,” he said fervently. “I believe in you.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 33)

When Maggie is met with the opportunity to go out with another man, she decides to take it, hoping the get a rise out of Michael.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 30)

Maggie settles in to her new role at the firm and convinces Michael to take a public appearance that isn't usually his style. She also hosts the Annual Orphans and Misfits Christmas celebration where everyone is welcome.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 27)

Things come to a head on the 50th Floor when Michael learns of John and Ellen's schemes. Maggie enjoys the Thanksgiving weekend with all of her favorite people.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 24)

Wouldn’t want Maggie to get the wrong idea, he thought. Because there’s no way she could have gotten the wrong idea when your tongue was halfway down her throat.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 21)

Michael gave a relieved sigh. His exertions today had not quenched the thirst he’d had when he’d left Maggie’s the previous night. Maybe Veronica would.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 18)

Where is she? he wondered. He knew Maggie was coming. And bringing a date. He wondered why that fact irritated him, but it did.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 15)

she sang, and she raised her arms over her head and twisted her body down until she sat on her heels and then swayed back up again. In the process, her shirt rode up and her jeans rode down, exposing a small sun tattoo on her right hip. Michael felt his body responding. Maggie was… hot.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 11)

Throughout the evening, Michael found his thoughts returning to Maggie. He wondered if the bachelorette party was really as wild as she’d said it would be, smiling to himself as he pictured Mary Margaret Flynn stuffing dollar bills into the g-string of some greased-up muscle-bound stripper.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 7)

Maggie writhed in pleasure but with her feet bound to the corners of the bed there was little she could do. “Oh, God, Michael,” she squeaked, on the edge of molten pleasure.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 5)

After impressing him with her gumption, Michael is prepared to offer Maggie a job at his illustrious firm.

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RomanceRannigan's Redemption: Resisting Risk (Chapter 1)

Brilliant attorney Michael Rannigan doesn’t have the time or the patience for relationships. But he is intrigued by his new hire, Maggie Flynn. Maggie has a crush on Michael, despite knowing that it’s all but hopeless—he’s a self-absorbed womanizer. But what would happen if they ever crossed that line?

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