He’d seen the notice at the distribution center and signed up, not quite knowing what to expect. He’d come away with new blisters on his hands and a deeper appreciation of the sheer amount of work done by people who lived on the land. And he’d made new friends among the crew. Already he was start...
After a nine-hour shift, then the mall, she was dying to shower, eat and put her feet up, not necessarily in that order.She passed through the entry hall and into the small living room filled with inexpensive furniture she’d bought after the divorce. She hadn’t wanted anything from the old house,...
Placing a hand on either side, he hoisted himself up, legs tucked, and swiveled, sliding inside. He turned to Sienna. “I’ll hold your kayak while you get back in.” “Not in a million years am I getting back in that boat.”“You can’t swim to shore in those clothes.”“You’re right.” She began undoing ...
This was absolutely, positively, without a doubt, the last game. The phone rang and she reached for the receiver, hitching up her pajama sleeve so she wouldn’t knock over her glass of Diet Coke. “Hello?” “Cassy, I need your help. You have to come to Seattle right away.” Only Scott, her best frien...
Tegan was staying overnight at Amy’s house with some of their classmates. It had been a last-minute invitation. Nothing really had changed. He was still the golden boy. He’d hurt her once by rejecting her invitation to a dance. If she made love with him and then he rejected her again… How much mo...
Thank God it was Friday. Tomorrow he would head to Mordialloc and take possession of his boat. He’d been carrying the photo of it in his pocket all week, showing it to everyone. “Hey, Pat. How’s it going?” Rafe breezed past the trim, forty-something brunette at reception. “Larry wants to see you ...