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
Charli Secrets weren't secrets unless they were hidden away. Those things that we shared openly, that we talked, laughed, and even cried about, couldn't hurt us because they were out there for the world to see. It was the things that we kept hidden, that we didn't share, that lurked in the shadows—
"So you're well rested?" he asked, his brows rising with a hint of a promise that he'd moved on from his earlier concern. As he spoke, he removed his suit jacket, folded it, and placed it onto a nearby chair. "I hope her dinner isn't ruined." "It smelled great when I peeked at it earlier. I'm prett
Charli “Charli?” The sound of my name resonated through my dreams, pulling me from my slumber as a warm touch skirted my back, tracing my spine before resting on my shoulder. The connection created a lifeline back to reality. It was one I hadn’t realized I needed or even wanted. For so long I’d pr
“You know, Adelaide, not all whores are purchased through a company.” No, some secure their place in your life with their bastard son. I didn’t say that. When I didn't respond, he released me. I inhaled, allowing my lungs to fully expand. “What about Alexandria?” I asked, rubbing my fingers over







