The hot sun slanted through the window as if to specifically accentuate the scars on her face. “When I came to I wasn’t bound in any way. I was on a single-sized bed that had been neatly made up with pink flowered sheets.” She turned to look at Edie, who was seated on the sofa. “The room had a ...
There had been no fingerprints around the window, although they’d found a black thread stuck on one of the shards of glass, a thread they assumed was from whatever the intruder had been wearing when he’d broken in.Portia knew there was no way they’d be able to figure out who had smashed the windo...
Daniel asked Lizzy as he entered the guest bedroom, where she lay in the bed. In the past three days since he’d brought her home from the hospital, he’d insisted she stay in bed as he waited on her hand and foot. “No thanks,” she said, a touch of irritability in her voice....
It had taken him hours to finally get his brother in bed, and now Courtney was late.He leaned against the side of his pickup, his hat pulled low on his forehead against the morning sun and his foot tapping impatiently as he checked his watch for the third time in the past five minutes.It was alre...
Tamara asked as she picked up her fork and knife once again. “Each time I remember something I put another piece in the puzzle and eventually I’ll have all the pieces back.”Her eyes shone bright and while Seth wanted to share in her excitement he couldn’t help but be afraid for her, afraid that w...