Chapter 28 She hastily released Tarquin’s arm with a sheepish grin, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment. “Thanks,” she muttered, digging into her pocket to shove a wad of bills into…
Chapter 26 “Down this bottle, and It’s on me,” drawled Gage Slater, Nola’s second uncle, the infamous sexual predator of Jindale City, the epitome of a sleazebag. Hideous, disliked, yet…
Chapter 25 Elysia stepped back, immediately greeted by the mouthwatering aroma of home–cooking. Emmett was standing on a stool by the kitchen counter, carefully stirring a pan of scrambled eggs.…
Chapter 24 “Corbin?” “Yeah, Corbin just had an episode and bolted from the hospital. He was making a scene out on the street, crying and causing a ruckus, totally out…
Of course, Elysia was clueless that it was Elliot who had tampered with the surveillance. She frowned and retorted, “What does it matter to you where I stay? How’s that…
Chapter 22 She was making a spectacle of herself in front of him, and it was downright rude. Elysia took several deep breaths in the shadows, working to calm her…
Chapter 20 “Boss, we got her!” Tarquin glanced at Elysia through the car window. Then he took a second look and frowned. Benjamin had just mentioned a woman being snatched…
Chapter 19 They were not sure what Elysia whispered to the little boy, but minutes later, he toddled over to her. He wrapped his arms tight around her neck and…
Chapter 18 Lowell had been riding shotgun with Tarquin for years and had a pretty good bead on the guy. He knew the score about Tarquin’s reluctance to sign the…
Chapter 21 Tarquin’s threat worked. Elysia’s big, doe eyes were open wide, filled with indignant rage as she glared at Tarquin. But she didn’t dare to make another move. And…
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