The coastal town had exploded in color. Flags on porches, lanterns strung through trees, the air heavy with…
Evening in the courtyard.String lights cast golden pools across the patio. The soothing thrum of the surf drifted…
The sun was dipping low, casting amber streaks across the horizon, when Maddie received the invitation. She was…
Maddie returned that evening to the seaside suite. Wine glasses were chilled, rose petals scattered across the bedspread,…
The clock read 3:07 AM. The mansion was silent. Everyone was asleep. Skylar’s body still warm against hers,…