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The first night bloom of the twin gardens
The first night bloom of the twin gardens. “You do realize we must keep this secret, right?” Prince Stephen looks into Princess Anna’s eyes. She regards him quietly. They have only just been able to find time to talk. After the events on the Bridge of Last Resort Prince Stephen knows they have been set…
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Two heads are better – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart
Two heads are better – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart. Dianna has her mother’s eyes. They are deep green and flecked with gold. However, she has determination and spirit like her grandmother. Eric watches her sleep as Emma prepares the baby’s nightly bottle. They are fortunate in that Dianna most often sleeps the night through.…
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Best served cold – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart
Best served cold – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart. Mary Elizabeth reads the message a second time. It’s effect is no less chilling. Although she planned for this, the feelings are still difficult to bear. It will be one year in a few days. One year since she lost James Abner. Callisto. A tear finds…
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A love among the weeds – The twin gardens tale
A love among the weeds – The twin gardens tale. She studies the calendar on her desk. Less than a week and the Garrett problem vanishes. Smiling to herself, she looks through her appointment book. The city work crew will do the removal. Unfortunately, that won’t be the end of the matter. Miss Anderson frowns.…
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Endpoints and alibis – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart
Endpoints and alibis – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart. “He talked about you all the time.” She sighs quietly then cackles out a harsh laugh. “You ain’t got no idea do ya?” Again with the cackle. Things are deteriorating. Going downhill fast, she thinks. Patience. There’s no way they can back out now. It’s too…
