ABBY STONE hates working the nightshift. She hates it even more that she has to work alongside her abusive ex-husband TROY. But she soon develops a growing affection for one of her co-workers. There's only one problem. THOMAS FREDERICK, who goes by the colorful name of MR. SPOOKY, works exclusively at night.

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