LOGINCharli's head went back and forth. "No shows. This is real." I smoothed her beautiful hair away from her face. "I think that means there isn't time for any pain medicine." "I-I don't know if I can do this." "Trust me, princess. You can do anything." Her eyes closed. "Doctor, it's so fast. Is it
After the New Year Nox "Dad, are you sure it isn't time for you to go back to London or maybe Savannah?" "You're stuck with us until our grandson arrives," Oren said with a grin. I eyed him up and down. "I do admit, this family-man thing is looking good on you." "I know...I should have tried it
She winked as her cheeks rose. "No need to talk about that anymore, Miss Adelaide. Now, let's go out there to the pool house and watch little miss open her presents. I've been out there. Lord a mighty! Santa definitely made it. I'd say he needed a backup sleigh for all them presents." "Remember, he
Christmas Morning Adelaide "Something smells wonderful," Oren said as we made our way down the stairs and toward the kitchen. "I have your coffee poured, and the calzones are almost ready," Silvia said. "Silvia," I said, taking in the counter filled with sweets. "You always outdo yourself." She
Guilty of murder exercising malice and aforethought. His sentence was for life with no possibility of parole. Over time the association with Montague faded away. Despite my grandfather's antiquated way of thinking, he had built a company that fostered success. As other headlines took precedence, t
Angi tilted her little head. "But when you were little, you lived at Grandma and Grandpa's big house. It doesn't snow there. Did you still get Christmas miracles?" "Baby, you're my miracle." She reached out and laid her small hand on my tummy. "And my baby brother, too?" "That's right." "So Sant
Time passed as my work on my paper was forgotten, and I searched the Internet for clues that could help me understand. It was only a shred of self-control that stopped me from dialing Bryce's number and asking to speak to Chelsea. Would she be with him? Why? It was the photo in the news article th
I'd replayed her message over and over, searching for a clue. I'd listened so many times that I had it memorized. "Girl, Mom said you called. Things have been hectic. You know what we said? Life throws us curves, but we learn to swerve." What the hell? I knew the song, but we'd never said it to o
Charli I settled at my desk in my office, moving my mouse and summoning my computer to wake. Water dripped from my freshly washed hair as I wrapped the sweater around my shoulders, relishing its warmth. The apartment was tepid and lonely. It had been a couple of weeks since Nox took me out on our d
"Me? I saved our son's life." "We're family, Vincent and I. He wouldn't do this if he didn't have a reason." "He said he was teaching Lennox respect." Angelina lowered her tone. "Lennox or you? Why'd he call you and not me?" I stood and tried to keep my volume low. "I don't know. Maybe he didn't







