Chapter 01
The Beginning
I groaned and stretched as I woke up, rubbing my eyes to chase away the remnants of sleep. Another day, another opportunity to conquer the world of numbers and spreadsheets.
I groaned and stretched as I woke up, rubbing my eyes to chase away the remnants of sleep. Another day, another opportunity to conquer the world of numbers and spreadsheets.
Surrounded by nasty attackers, their menacing grins left me cornered, my heart pounding so loud that I feared they could hear it. A knife dangled threateningly before my face, engulfing me.
The room was filled with brilliant sunlight seeping through the gaps in the window curtains. As I woke up, the sun’s warmth gently nudged me into consciousness. My body was sore from
The golden rays of the morning sun pierced through my bedroom curtains, casting a cheerful glow across the room. I blinked away, suddenly aware that it was the day of the
A week had slipped by since that wild bachelorette night with Cade. After that night, he vanished again, but I was kinda cool about it, still riding the good vibes from our last encounter, so much so that I forgot to chase after him or get his address or
Days passed since I encountered Morgan, Cade’s little brother. Despite my hopes, there was no word from Cade, leaving me in a state of uncertainty. I continued with the rhythm of my life—walking Lily in the park, enjoying lunches, and tackling