Colby’s resourceful, I’ll give him that.You used to be good friends.We were, until he started hanging around Cecily, came the short reply. I’m not as angry at him as I was. But it seems that he has to...
Colby arrived the next day, with stitches down one lean cheek and a new prosthesis. He held it up as Cecily came out to the car to greet him. He held it up as Cecily came out to the car to greet him....
Alice groaned. He didn’t understand. She’d spent so many hours working in her lab that she couldn’t really eat a steak anymore. It was heresy here in Texas, so she tended to keep her opinions to herse...
A little drop of Native American blood was exciting and unique. But a full-blooded Native American…she was horrified.Cecily’s opinion of the legendary Maureen dropped eighty points. She ground her tee...
She spotted Matt Holden and her eyes began to twinkle. He was a handsome devil, even at his age. His wife had died the year before, and the husky black-eyed politician with his glimmering silver hair...
Oh, do you think I broke his wrist? Cecily asked, puzzled, as she wrapped her arms around her chest and stared at the writhing form on the floor.You might have, Tate returned in a voice like steel. Bu...
I can’t find out anything, but I’ve put together a network. I’ll find her.The thing is, she doesn’t want to be found. That isn’t going to make things any easier.He didn’t want to ask, but he had to kn...
Her green eyes went up to the sky. Well, it wasn’t such a very bad place to die, she mused as drowsiness swept over her. She was near Winthrop, even though he didn’t care anymore. Maybe he’d bury her...
Eleanor… He hesitated, and she felt his other hand come up to tilt her face up to his. I need you…just for a few minutes…She read the hunger in his voice, the ache for what hed lost, the grief…Take wh...
Don’t make that mistake again, he said in a voice so quiet it was barely audible. He looked as if all his latent hostilities were waiting for an excuse to turn on her. If you throw that cup at me, so...
But you’ll get used to it. Life has to be lived. You can’t sit by the road and watch it pass.
Be careful. Be extra careful.I will. You do the same, she added with a chuckle.I’m a tough old bird, he told her. Otherwise, I wouldn’t still be alive in the first place, he assured her. You eat prope...