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Dark Protector
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Dark Protector

Katie Reus

Chapter 1  Arthur kept his posture relaxed as he waited alone in the woods. It was unusually cold for October in upstate New York. Already in the twenties. He wore a thick coat, though not to protect himself from the…Read more

God’s toenails. Hugh huffed as his gaze followed the lady. She all but ran across the bailey.  “Martin,” he called to his captain. “Secure the walls and join me.” Then he took off after Lady Obstinate. Obstinate but beautiful with…Read more

1  We’re taking heavy enemy fire.  Like they all weren’t aware of the helicopter lurching from side to side as they came in low trying to put down where the wounded soldiers waited for transport. Malichai Fortunes kept one hand…Read more

CHAPTER 1  DAMON  No wonder I had to hire a private investigator to find her. The woman who randomly texted me to tell me she’s having my baby lives in bumfuck nowhere.  I press on the gas after the hundredth…Read more

Six months, I’d been in Eliness; six sunfucking months of going unnoticed, working hard and drinking just enough to dull the sting of it, and all for nothing. Six months without so much as winking at another man, let alone…Read more

Applecross, Scotland, July 1882  In a world run by loud people, quiet was a scarce commodity. Catriona was willing to pay for it and she knew all the ways to acquire some solitude. The one thing she couldn’t do was…Read more

Mercy was still at odds with herself when they returned to Oklahoma. She had no idea why Dr. Nelson had trusted her with his plans, but the idea of hunting another job, plus the unsettled feeling she had in West…Read more

One  Hendrix Durrant eyed his longtime neighbor, speaking with a hard-edged frustration he didn’t bother to conceal. “You’re hiring Ellen? Really, Jay? You’ve been talking to me about getting this well dug for the past eight months. You’ve had me…Read more