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 all
After the New YearNox"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 soon
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 MorningAdelaide"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 grin
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, the
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 Santa wi
AlexandriaOfficer Emerson stood and opened the door as we all began to gather our things."Alexandria!"I turned to the familiar face of Ralph Porter. He'd been at the party Saturday night; however, before that it had been years since I'd seen him. Most of the contact I'd made with Hamilton and Por
Chelsea's fingers grazed her cheek. "I wasn't feeling well.""Miss Moore, the guests were catalogued as they left. You weren't at Montague Manor after the party.""No. I'd left during the party, before all of this.""Left? Why?" Detective Means asked."I'd decided to move to New York.""And give up
Nox"The security?" Vincent questioned. "You're concerned for this woman’s safety." He eyed me up and down. "Surely the Lennox Demetri I remember can handle the situation?""I'd like nothing better.""As I said," Oren interjected, "I'm the one who called. I'm the one who asked for help. The girl was
The air burned my lungs with each inhale.Quid pro quo. Did a day equal a year?I sat tall and met his gaze. "Vincent, as I said on the phone, this is between us. Lennox isn't involved. He'll be here in a minute, but the debt is mine."Luca stood and walked to the windows facing the pool. With his b







