Lyssa Kay Adams

crapped a worm with a bell on it

alled up to the bigs?

jumped into the deep end of the pool with no life jackets.

their right mind

the top of their lungs

haze of anger and alimony

He was the founder of the damn book club but the only one who’d never experienced the real thing

“There’s a big difference between romancing someone and loving someone.”

You deserved better, Lenochka.”

“Better than what?”

“Better than him.”

“But I had you.”

Vlad’s breathing grew heavy with the weight of his pause.

Hers rushed out in a single gush when his lips lowered to the top of her head. “You still do,” he murmured.