From my romantic suspense, Redemption. Enjoy!
“What bad things have you done?” she asked.
“This isn’t about me, Hope. This is about your father.”
“My father’s dead.” Grief flashed across her face, but she contained it.
“Yes, and we need to find out who did it.” He was desperate to get the conversation back on track. Hope had a way of derailing him, making him think of things other than their purpose. He knew she did it as a defense mechanism against the emotions battering her.
“We will. You will. I trust you.”
“Don’t.” He took another step back, his hand going out in a motion to stop her words.
“Why does that scare you?” She tilted her head, the waterfall of hair sliding over her shoulder and shimmering in the late-afternoon sun spilling in from the window.
“It doesn’t scare me. It’s just not wise to trust me.”
“My father seemed to think it wise.”
“Hope, please—”
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Great sample! I adding this book to my TBR pile.
Thanks for sharing!
Love it!
Fabulous sample!
Nice sample, Sharon. My question is, why shouldn’t he trust her? Hmm…
I really like your book cover. And the excerpt you shared is the clincher – now I’ve got to read this book!
Thanks, Sheri! I hope you enjoy it.
Great sample! Leaves me with many questions and wanting more!
Nice one!!!
Neecy
Nice sample! “The waterfall of hair.” Lovely! Sounds like an awesome read. 🙂