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Winds of Change

This is a long one (over 3000 words) so buckle in. Content warning: This chapter gets steamier than any other Thoreau chapter. While it is still PG, this is your warning for some non-graphic nudity (including a tushie). —Logan— The hardest … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.20

Just a quick reminder that, chronologically, this chapter precedes chapter 3.19 —Logan— I sat up on the side of the bed and leaned over to kiss Felix’s neck. We’d done…it for the first time a couple of weeks ago. Then, … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.17

—Theresa— I walked up the sidewalk to an adorable little house. In the yard out front, a sign proclaimed OPEN HOUSE. This would be one of over a dozen houses I’d looked at in Willow Creek. Maybe this one would … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.16

—Blake— By now, I’d almost learned to live with the little niggling voice at the back of my mind. Is it today? Maybe we’ll know today. What if it hasn’t worked? It’d only been a few weeks since Wanda had … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.15

—Logan— What a bust talking with Tobi had been. I should’ve known he’d never be able to understand what I was feeling—how could he? He’d only ever been remotely interested in one girl; Colette was now his wife and the … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.14

—Blake— I paced the living room anxiously, scouring the area for any hint of dirt, anything less than perfect. Everything had to be perfect. Our dog, Piccolo, danced around my feet with a whine. “Blake,” my husband said gently from … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.13

—Logan— I paced around my bedroom like an animal trapped in a cage. I felt like shit. God, what an idiot I’d been to go to that damn party. It was pure luck that we’d only had the one, little … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.12

—Theresa— “Zury, come on, honey. You love applesauce.” I couldn’t believe I was practically pleading with my toddler, yet here I was. She was usually such a good kid, but this morning she’d woken up in the foulest mood. “NO!” … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.11

—Logan— I left the stadium after practice and immediately saw Felix waiting for me. I couldn’t help the smile that curled my lips as I made my way over to him. He’d been doing this most days for the last … Continue reading

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Chapter 3.10

—Blake— One of the best things about owning my own company was, occasionally, being able to work from home. I may have to work, but I got to do it from the comfort of my own study. And in my … Continue reading

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