She took a deep breath. “Avis and I had it out earlier,” she explained. “I told him he couldn’t do this. I said I’d sick my editor on him. I threatened him with bad press, with lawsuits. Want to guess how that turned out?”
Tony could only shake his head.
“I’m sure that I’ll thank him for this someday,” K.J. said. “But right now, I’m pissed.”
“I’m the one who got dragged out of bed this morning,” Tony reminded her.
“Oh, I can top that,” K.J. said, grinning sardonically. “I did a little digging and found out that Daria Francesco, Valence’s widow, returned to the area a few years ago. She runs some fancy private daycare out in the country. I called over there and asked for her. Whoever I was talking to hung up as soon as I mentioned the paper. I think if I could get through to her if I dropped by.
Un Lampo di Bianco Scene 71
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The Inheritance Scene 18
Once the computer was up and running, Maggie plugged in the first drive. The suspense was almost killing Maggie...
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Mother Knows Best Scene 26
“I am a girl” said Irene. To Stacey, it was as if she had thought that herself. “I am...
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My Playmate Chose Me Scene 54
I say, “That’s Missy, she’s my pet baby girl. My daddy owns the Law firm Blake & Blake and...
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The Vortex Scene 69
The store was saving it’s space until, now. The men had put the beams in. In record time. All...
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Diaper Dimension Scene 45
My mentor and colleague leaned in close and lowered her voice, like she was giving me her assistant’s deep...
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Summer Nurse Scene 93
We got Kevin home and I helped Terri bring him in. Carrying him up to bed was no problem....
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Maribel McMillan, Regenerate Consultant Scene 14
After washing hands and disposing of the diapers, the little consultant and the mommy put the two darlings...
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Circumstances Scene 127
She giggled. “Admit it; you’re deathly scared of being caught.” Jack arched an eyebrow. “Of course I am. Aren’t...