It worried Clay. She’d looked at him and the football-loving fan like they’d lost their minds. Obviously, she hadn’t liked the intrusion, but what could he do? He couldn’t, wouldn’t snub fans of the sport. He guided his car into the lot at her apartment complex. “Sara…” He shifted into neutral, c...
How had Niko found her so easily? Ray must be on to her every move. Times like this, she needed a much stronger drink than wine. “You seem...” Niko hesitated, eyeing her with an examining stare. “A bit anxious.”Veronica snorted. “And evasive.”She looked at him with what she hoped was a hard glare...
“I know you’re more worried about Candy than you’re letting on,” he said. “I would think that’s understandable.” “It is. But I’m here for you. You can lean on me if you need to.” “Frankie…I couldn’t get through this without you. I’m not denying that.” She shook her head. “But I have to deal with ...
And with good reason; they served up excellent food and Rio was growing fond of their blintzes. Considering Billy’s opinion of Maggie, one would think he’d shy as far away from Rio as he could get. Billy hated Maggie. He hated her for destroying Tajan’s life. That’s the way he saw the story, and ...
He’d taken her high up into the hills. He had to hide her from the white sheriff and his band of vigilantes. It was the only way to keep her safe—if they didn’t freeze to death first. The high forest was his best chance to evade the white man’s posse. It was an area he knew well, but the lawmen w...
The lavish bedroom suite at the Bellagio reminded her where she was and of yesterday’s events. Considering she’d spent her wedding night alone, her sleep had been surprisingly restful. She forced herself up and out of bed and stumbled into her private bathroom. A quick shower would put things int...
She held tight, ignoring the sting, and absorbed the pain before it sheathed her apprentice Mickey. Ava had long since developed a high tolerance to the physical suffering that came with brokering time, and that made her bounty hunting services invaluable. Mickey cleared his throat—his way of pre...
Her brown locks had turned darker and curled up, making her look more and more like Julian as each day passed. But her eyes, her eyes were all Camille, sparkling against her rosy cheeks like turquoise jewels.Tasha glided into the nursery and sailed to the crib where Juliana was resting. She looke...
All things considered, getting up before 8 AM was a hassle. He shook his head and tried to dispel the fog clouding his mind. So far, no luck. Seeing Grace and Cherilyn sitting at the dinner table looking all perky and shit definitely didn’t help. On the other hand, Marcus with his weary eyes burd...
“Why not?” While that glare of hers worked on most people, her godfather had become resistant to her intimidation tactic. That happened, she suspected, sometime during her teenage years when she and Digger were always trying to pull a fast one. “Like I told you yesterday, you won’t be investigati...
She wasn’t available. He had to keep telling himself that. Even so, it didn’t do much to help him accept it. This was one reason he was determined to find her husband and bring him home. Maybe then Jack would be able to accept the inevitable and move on. If nothing else, Isabelle needed someone o...
Have dinner with Mr. Hottie, but don’t wear your heart on your sleeve,” echoed through Genie’s thoughts as she looked across the table at Donnie. Choosing to follow Cami’s advice hadn’t been all that difficult, but now that Genie was here, staying put was another matter. “When did you leave Texas...