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
"I-I don't know." "This doesn't make any sense. Why wouldn't you know if you can give me her number? She's my best friend and something isn't right. I can feel it." I was getting more worked up than I'd been before I called. "You know, I believe in those things." "What?" "It's like a sixth sense
I didn't move from the doorway. "Who called you?" "One of your staff. She said you needed me, and I can see she was right." As he spoke he moved toward me, causing me to step backward until we were both inside the suite. Quietly he shut the door. "How are you?" His words came quietly with an inflec
Through it all, I'd stayed true to my plan of trying to prove that Alton was somehow involved in orchestrating Alexandria and Lennox's meeting. Though I'd spoken to Natalie about it, nothing seemed to verify my suspicions. If anything, by Alton's reaction to Chelsea, he was growing tired of the cont
Charli I sent Chelsea another text message. It was my daily routine: each morning before class and each afternoon on my way home. I was beginning to wonder if she'd changed her number. That was the thing with text messages: the sender had no way of knowing if the recipient actually received the mes







