“Henry, you dirty son of a bitch. Give me my money.”Their small cove community belonged only to itself, and though he had no real power, Lord Henry claimed jurisdiction, which meant he needed to pay her.For generations the residents of the Island of Aden had lived a sequestered existence, taking ...
Leaving campus, though…. Jenn’s tears blurred her vision so much she pulled over. She’d spent the last three weeks pouring over documents with two different accountants, helping match up foreign receipts with the paperwork Natalie submitted. Every year, the theft increased, the boldness covering ...
Poppy cussed and jerked her hand away before killing the burner. Sweat dripped off her face, but not tears. A stupid little burn didn’t warrant tears though they were closer to the surface than normal. Poppy hurried to the sink and ran cold water over the redness. She preferred canning in her gro...
he called as she maneuvered the four-wheeler over the lumpy terrain. “Let’s talk about this.”She kept driving, but one rut, the deep one Paul always swore he was going to smooth out, caught her front tires and stopped her. While she rocked her body forward and back to gain momentum, Trevor caught...