Caprice had brought Lady along today, and Rowena seemed to enjoy interacting with her. While Caprice sat at the kitchen table, Lady lounging with one of her toys at her feet, Rowena served pineapple pomegranate tea in a cherished rose-patterned porcelain teapot. Caprice accepted the cup offered h...
Finally, he said, "I don't want another consultant. I want you." His green eyes were giving her the message he wanted her for more than her public relations expertise. "I don't get involved with my clients, Grey. It's not good business." Never mind that she didn't intend t...
She asked her mother. "Are you happy now?" Winnifred went to the stove, lifted the lid from pot of simmering chicken, and put it back on again. "I like to travel, and I can afford to do that a couple of times a year. And," she paused and cut a sideways glance at April before she stirred the du...
Ted was actually kissing . . . really, really kissing . . . Stunned, Caprice watched with horrified interest. The woman was Valerie Swanson, a hairstylist at Curls R Us. Bella had pointed out the hairdresser once when they were shopping at Grocery Fresh Market. Valerie owned the hair salon where ...
Tessa worked with renewed vigor, the rhythmic clawing sound of the rake on the leaves somehow soothing her. She had prevented herself from falling in love with Max nine years ago. She'd told herself she could enjoy his friendship and move on, and she'd made it clear to him from the beginning sh...
"Make your call to your friend in the police department, and then get some rest. Many of these shops open by nine a.m. so we can be on the road at eight thirty. We're going to discreetly show Shara's picture around. We don't want to alert this Justin that we're onto him." "In other words, you'...
Her last conversation with Brent the night before she left New York played loud and clear in her mind. Brent had challenged her. "What else do you know, Francie? Skating has been your life. Get back on the ice with me for intensive training and I have no doubt we'll be going to the next Olympi...