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Food Truck Hero ~ A Love in the City Romance by Dellani Oakes Part 33
“Late nights…. Slept in the office.” “What set her off tonight?” “I don’t know. She was crazy, screaming, swinging the blade. I dodged and she fell. Cut herself.” He motioned to his belly, sliding his hand from right to left. “Blood. Everywhere.” “Why didn’t you call and ambulance?” “I tried. All tied up with an…
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Food Truck Hero ~ A Love in the City Romance by Dellani Oakes Part 11
“I’m not saying it makes sense to you or me or the lamp post.” He nodded at a nearby streetlight for emphasis. “But she had her a reason. Sad. She wasn’t in love with you?” “If she was, she had a pretty odd way of showing it. She screamed at me constantly, called me all…
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Food Truck Hero ~ A Love in the City Romance by Dellani Oakes Part 5
“No, baby, I’m from Mizzippi.” “No! Really?” I watched Bernie glower and fade into the background, her dark eyes blazing as she watched the interchange between Jake and Rowena. “Pass Christian,” she added with a grin. “You ain’t from around here, neither!” Jake laughed loudly. It was the most comfortable sound he’s ever made. “Nope,…
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Food Truck Hero ~ A Love in the City Romance by Dellani Oakes Part 2
“Rowena,” she said, holding out her hand. “Keir.” I wiped my hand on my apron and extended it. Hers was a firm grip, almost masculine. I have to admit, I like that in a woman. I’m not one for girly girls, they bore me after a while. I like a woman who can keep up…
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Resolved ~ A Poem for the Season!
I wrote this poem back in 2013 for my Fun in Writing Group. The prompt for that week was Resolutions. I haven’t been that good at keeping them, so here it is. It’s a New Year – Jump with Glee! Time to resolve to be better Hold to the change to the letter Yeah, it’s…
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Blacksmith’s Heart ~ A Love Under the Sun Romance by Dellani Oakes ~ Part 61
CONTENT WARNING Food immediately forgotten, Jasper rose, holding out his hand. Hana took it, mesmerized by his eyes. She felt herself falling into the dark green depths as he drew her close. His lips on hers made her melt. Sighing softly, she clung to him. Lifting her easily, Jasper carried her to the bed before…
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Blacksmith’s Heart ~ A Love Under the Sun Romance by Dellani Oakes ~ Part 47
“Hmm— You want the truth or a politically correct, what girls are supposed to like answer?” “Nothing but the truth.” “I like a good action movie, staring men with big biceps and tight butts, who run around shooting, blowing shit up and causing havoc and mayhem.” He laughed loudly, making Gold flick his ears with…
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Blacksmith’s Heart ~ A Love Under the Sun Romance by Dellani Oakes ~ Part 44
She and Enid went to the big house for breakfast. Jasper was working the morning shift again, this time on the griddle. He came out when they sat down and flopped down at their table. “How are my two favorite women today?” He kissed Enid’s cheek. Turning to Hana, he smiled, his eyes lingering, admiring.…
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Spy on Love ~ A Florida Families Romantic Suspense by Dellani Oakes Part 11
Originally posted on Books & Entertainment Network: Crystal, David and his mother also opted for a rest. Mark and Lucy had gone home the night before. They’d left Isabelle behind so she could take the burden of company from Aubra. “Have a good time,” Aubra said. “It will be good having you close by.” She…
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Blacksmith’s Heart ~ A Love Under the Sun Romance by Dellani Oakes ~ Part 26
“No clue. Don’t get me wrong, guys. I love my mother. I don’t like her much, though. Could we talk about something else?” “Sure, Baby. So, how about them Mets, huh?” He winked, pouring them more coffee. “I’m more of a Red Sox fan,” Hana said with a smirk. “I knew I liked you,” Mitch…
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