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  • Danielle Howard surveyed her new domain. Another fixer upper.  Who was she kidding? It was a dump. She ran her fingers along a wooden window ledge in the main room of the hunting cabin she and Lothar had just purchased cash in hand. Peeling paint disintegrated into a shower of dust on the boot trodden…

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  • The above audio I couldn’t write here. It was just the sort of thing that needed to be done adlib… 💕❤️😘

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  • You’re not Wrong

    “I trust you,” Matthew said. “What bothers me the most is that both of you say things to me that I’m not allowed to talk about.” “She told you things?” “Down boy, not those things. But she tells me things about how she feels about you, and you tell me how you feel, but neither…

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  • Part Eight “She’s sleeping.” Becca said quietly as she slipped into Liam’s lab. “And I am not cleaning up your thumb.” He looked up from over a book to see his sister peering cautiously under the table. “Mrs. Anderson will do it when she comes in tomorrow,” he said. “She’s used to that sort of…

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  • One of Them

    She turned the knob and opened the door a crack then peered through. It was dark on the other side. She opened it a little further, not sure what she’d find there. Not sure what she wanted to find there. It had to be morning, or later even. She’d been in shock so she’d probably…

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  • It Hurts too Much

    She watched as he retrieved her jerkin, battling within herself. She wanted to ask him but she was afraid to know. He held it out to her and she turned around, pulling her hair out of the way and letting him dress her. A blast of cool air came across the garden, hitting her in…

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  • Sooner or Later

    This is from yet another work in progress. It’s not unusual for me to have several of them going at the same time. It’s for my Tangled Moon series. She went down the stairs, and then past the bookshelves, any lights she needed coming on for her as she went. She found him sitting in…

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  • I’ll be the One

    Here’s another excerpt from a work in progress, just because I felt like sharing it. ❤️😘  “I’d hoped that maybe in light of my life soon changing.” She stopped and started again. This time she looked him straight in the eyes. “I was going to wait to say anything until later in the summer, but…

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  •  Stay Still

    This is from a work in progress, but I had so much fun writing it that I thought I’d share it here… She leaned toward him, her teeth grazed over his jaw, and then she found his earlobe and bit down harder than he’d expected. He winced—a surge of awareness burst over him—and then he…

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