Riding high on the sun soaked, gem blue waves of the glittering North Sea, the golden longship named for her sailed forth beneath the guidance of her expert hand; the tall scarlet sails of Astrid’s Dream flapping in the morning wind as its jewel-encased helm, one that took the form of an exquisit...
Both were still more than a little drunk, although Laura had tried to fix herself up as much as possible given her state. Her hair was still matted, and her sheer lip-gloss was a little crooked; and the smell of sweat clung to her like a dress a bit too tight. But still, she looked as presentable...
I know you just want to tell me everything, so let’s get this over with and-oh, hey! Who are these from? Mr. Tall, Pale-” Marie cut off as she stared at the florist’s name on the bouquet that was being settled on Claire’s desk. “Those are expensive,” she whispered so loudly that the man having Cl...
She steadied her nerves and allowed Ethan to lead her over to a rickety-looking card table with stacks of beer and other various alcohols displayed upon it. She watched as Ethan popped open a beer and dumped it into her empty cup. He added a shot of liquor, but Elaine didn’t get a chance to see w...
Between the opening remarks and the introductory workshop on time management facilitation, she was looking sideways at the temptingly open doors of the hotel bar. She wondered just how uncouth it might be if she were to slip aside on pretext of using the bathroom to grab a quick drink, but decide...
“You won’t regret coming with us, my darling,” Chase told her over his shoulder, slipping his key in the ignition before hitting the winding, palm lined avenue that fronted Cool Beans. Flat out refusing to divulge their final destination to an excited Simone, the brothers ...