<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:01:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/freenovel/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Player, The Thief and The Broken Heart - Chapter Twenty-Two - Steve's Luck Running Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a much smaller hotel room twelve floors down from Yushenko's office, Steve sat on the edge of his bed, talking on the phone to a customer service manager at his bank branch back home. After an hour]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freenovel/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-twenty-two-steve-s-luck-running-out</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freenovel/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-twenty-two-steve-s-luck-running-out</guid><category><![CDATA[freenovel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[imcdesouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 21:14:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Player, The Thief and The Broken Heart - Chapter Twenty-One - One Player Already Down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yushenko clucked his tongue as he stared at the screen of his laptop, scanning the news. A headline read: "Andras Szabo Still on Life Support." The article contained little information, not even]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freenovel/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-twenty-one-one-player-already-down</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freenovel/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-twenty-one-one-player-already-down</guid><category><![CDATA[freenovel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[imcdesouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 21:07:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Player, The Thief and The Broken Heart - Chapter Twenty - Hiding Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeannie let herself into Jimmy's place with a set of keys she'd forgotten to give back to him after looking after his cat one time. Rebecca had been the one to drop the keys to her and she kept neglecting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freenovel/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-twenty-hiding-out</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freenovel/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-twenty-hiding-out</guid><category><![CDATA[freenovel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[imcdesouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 21:00:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Player, The Thief and The Broken Heart - Chapter Nineteen - At the Hideout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frank drove to the end of the long, unpaved road that cut across the valley where once upon a time there'd been a shallow lake or river bed. The sky was ablaze from the sun setting behind the mountain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/casinoheist/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-nineteen-at-the-hideout</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/casinoheist/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-nineteen-at-the-hideout</guid><category><![CDATA[casinoheist]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[imcdesouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 20:50:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Player, The Thief and The Broken Heart - Chapter Eighteen - Shaken, Not Stirred]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few feet from Jeannie, a bent and torn silver McLaren had been introduced to a lamp post and the meeting ended very badly. Tires squealed behind her and she caught sight of a black S-class Mercedes with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lasvegas/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-eighteen-shaken-not-stirred</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lasvegas/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-thief-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-eighteen-shaken-not-stirred</guid><category><![CDATA[lasvegas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[imcdesouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 20:32:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Player, the Thief and the Broken Heart - Chapter Five - The Penitent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jimmy stretched as he lifted out of his velveteen easy chair and ambled to the mini fridge for a second beer. On top of the fridge was his answering machine. 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Angling it with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/james/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-theif-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-three-my-name-is-bon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/james/@imcdesouza/the-player-the-theif-and-the-broken-heart-chapter-three-my-name-is-bon</guid><category><![CDATA[james]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[imcdesouza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:44:21 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>