Inside, the floor was painted cherry red; the walls were white with a mural of black roses, castles, and crowned bears in silhouette. Vanilla cupcakes went on one side of the pastry case, red velvet on the other. There were crown-shaped sugar cookies, white chocolate and cranberry scones, lattes ...
She doesn’t want you anymore. Denying it isn’t going to help.” Regina was smiling as if she were simply telling him what he needed to hear, and not being cruel. It was after midnight. Regina had called and told him Viv was missing, and Henley had gone into the woods to look for her. He’d checked ...
She still looked like a mess, but at least she wasn’t wearing pajamas, and her hair was behaving a little. Then she went to the front desk and asked for Felix Valentine. Her heart was thudding like crazy. She wondered if the check-in woman could tell. When Felix showed up, he looked even better t...
“You’re not even suspended?” she squeals. “That’s awesome! It was the tears, wasn’t it? See, I hesitated to spray you at first, but it turned out to be a genius move—” I stop her with a glare that would wilt lettuce. My eyes stopped watering hours ago, but the pain and humiliation of being a huma...