I fucking hate his guts. I was pacing the living room the next morning, my eyes red from having cried the entire night away. I felt horrible, like a worthless pile of shit. How could Mason abandon me like that after we had ju...
Seeing that the sun was setting, she decided to go to bed early. I helped her into the main bed, tucking the blankets around her. “You know, I’m falling in love with you," I whispered as her eyes fluttered and she yawned. “And you know what? I don’t think I’ll ever tire of saying it.” ...
I mean, my fiancée had just been kidnapped by a criminal element that was most likely one of the strongest left in the city. The man I considered my brother was mounting a vigilante rescue mission, and my sister was still nearly three weeks before her due date. "Grab a tow...
I checked my gas gauge and saw that I at least had a half a tank of gas. I pressed on, heading north up I-25, wondering where I should try and hold up. I couldn't just run, there was no reason to. At the same time, I didn't feel safe staying anywhere near the Truth or Consequences area. &nb...
The words left my lips like a torpedo, crossing the space between Max and I and sucker punching him in the stomach. An audible gasp escaped him as the air left his lungs and his eyes widened. His mouth opened and closed several times like a fish, with no sound coming out. ...
She had never even left the southeast United States before, and now she was half the world away, watching as Mt. Fuji became visible in the distance and the sun came up over the horizon. The flight was luxurious, as Dwayne had paid for everyone to fly at least business class, although true to his...
For a guy who had looked so at home behind the wheel of his electric sports car the night before, it was great to see him also relax in the shotgun seat of my beater Civic. "I see you spent your money wisely," he joked, tapping the stereo. It is an impressive sound system, though I rarely use it....
Part of it was that Kade recovered his strength remarkably fast, so fast that even Doctor Harrington was surprised. “I’ve never seen a man recover as quickly as you have. Normally, what you had takes five days in the hospital, and then five or six weeks to fully recover. You’re less than ten days...
I knew what had been done to Tabby, and I knew that the longer we could go without saying the words, the better it was for both of us. Besides, there was no need to say the words I felt, the feelings inside were what counted. And my feelings were definitely true. Still, I didn't need to say them....
She was grateful, Keith had been awake almost constantly since the fight with Nioclas Thornblood, getting less than an hour of sleep each night as he pondered and worried about his Clan's future. Now, it was her turn to do what she could as Clan Alpha Female. Kimberly foun...
"Hey, how's it going big man?" he asked as I slide into the back seat of his cab. "How's Chicago treating ya?" "Chicago's been great," I replied. "Gotta say, it's a lovely city." "You're tellin' me. You get down to Wrigley yet?" I shook my head, chuckling. Did this guy have a memory that filed aw...