I noticed that I've been reading books w the same formula lately. Characters putting up walls around them and running away at the first sign of the L word. I'n just lucky that they've been quite good, and this one is part of that bunch.The characters are easy to like and even those who are not so...
The engine turned over and Metallica blasted from the speakers. “Oh, shit.” He hit the power button on the radio, and the car fell into silence. “Sorry.” She stared at him, open-mouthed and wide-eyed, for a second, then burst into laughter. “Why do you look embarrassed? I play my music loud all t...
But before they even thought about starting fresh, he needed to apologize for the past. He figured the best place to start was at the beginning, so he pried the top off a container of fruit, cleared his throat, and dove in with a long-past-due apology. “Saying I’m sorry is as effective as pissing...
The general consensus was—surprisingly—Nikki didn’t make enemies. She was a smart ass with those close to her but otherwise, she let her driving do the talking and had earned the respect of her fellow competitors. Nikki said she didn’t know of any disgruntled employees and, despite the rumbling n...
The first time had been the night she got the brilliant idea to ride to Anticue to spy on Gavin and Sunny. She’d gotten more than she bargained for—albeit what she deserved—and had been forced to face the cold, hard truth: Gavin wasn’t, nor would he ever be, hers. The hour-long drive home would’v...
Another hour later, most everything had been cleaned up and put away, and they’d gotten an official accounting of the evening’s fundraising efforts. In addition to volunteering at the shelter on a weekly basis, Kat had taken on the unofficial role of fundraiser, and she and Janelle were thrilled ...