Chapter 5  Evelyn stared at him numbly, her eyes as lifeless as a stagnant pond.  “It doesn’t matter. This is my business.”  “You’ve never cared about my life, Leonard….

  Chapter 4  Half an hour later, the performance began.  On stage, Lillian twirled in a flowing Lillian dress, her movements graceful and ethereal like a true swan.  Each spin…

Chapter 3  As soon as they got home, Lillian’s stomach gave a loud rumble.  She blushed and lowered her head. Leonard chuckled, his voice full of indulgence. “Hungry?”  She gave…

Chapter 2  “Leonard…” Evelyn tried to speak, but blood gushed up her throat.  Past life or present, it was always the same-she was on the brink of death, and still,…

Chapter 1  Evelyn Hart was known as the perfect military wife in the base community.  Every evening at six sharp, she would press Leonard Grant’s uniform until it was crisp…

  Book1 Chapter 11  Wednesday afternoon some idiot had hit the rear end of Trina’s car at a stoplight. Trina had been fine but her red Nissan had not been…

  Book1 Chapter 10  “Go away!” she grumbled.  Trina Greenfield was far from a morning person. She treasured her sleep more than life itself. “I made food,” I bribed. “With…

Book1 Chapter9  New Life  I woke up long before anyone else who lived in the pack house. Not that many people lived there. Most had their own homes. I stayed…

Book1 Chapter8  He growled lowly. “Why are you here?”  “In the diner?” I clarified knowing perfectly well what he meant. “Couldn’t possibly be to eat. Oh, wait.” I looked down…

  Book1 Chapter7  Moving On  Hours had passed after I left the pack before my phone rang. I had forgotten I’d even had it. I answered it and put it…