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Kenna Querido Scotty, Convirtieron la vieja librería en un bar. ¿Puedes creer esa mierda? Me pregunto qué habrán hecho con el sofá en el que nos sentábamos cada domingo. Lo juro, es como si toda la ciudad fuera un enorme tablero de Monopolio, y después de que tú murieras, alguien vino y recogió el tablero … Read more
Ledger E stoy metiendo mi camioneta en el callejón detrás del bar cuando me doy cuenta de que el esmalte sigue en las uñas de mi mano derecha. Mierda. Olvidé que anoche jugué a disfrazarme con una niña de cuatro años. Al menos el morado hace juego con mi camiseta de trabajo. Roman está tirando … Read more
Kenna Hay una pequeña cruz de madera clavada en el suelo al lado de la carretera con la fecha de su muerte escrita en ella. Scotty lo odiaría. Apuesto a que su madre lo puso ahí. —¿Puede parar? El conductor reduce la velocidad y detiene el taxi. Salgo y me dirijo hacia donde está la … Read more
Chapter 13 The case against Alex Addison was closed very quickly. No identification was made of the man who had shot him or the getaway driver. There was nothing distinctive about them on the hotel security videos. They’d gotten a license plate, but it proved to be a stolen vehicle. So the murder case was … Read more
Chapter 12 Billie was still asleep when her cellphone rang the next morning and she grabbed quickly to answer it, thinking that Alex might have been arrested, and Mickie was calling her for help. She had dreamt about her all night, and woken half a dozen times. Jason had pulled her close to him and … Read more
Chapter 11 Mickie drove to the Bel Air Hotel the next day in the Bentley. Alex didn’t let her drive the Aston Martin, and she didn’t want to. She didn’t bother to take a security guard with her. She didn’t feel in any danger. She thought Alex was paranoid about that and it made him … Read more
Chapter 10 Coming back from a boat like the Marry Me, with a crew of twenty-five, was like being Cinderella after the ball. For two weeks, every crew member had been at Mickie and Alex’s beck and call, waiting on them constantly, seeing to their comfort, making their every whim and wish come true. They … Read more
Chapter 9 Jason had a text from his boss when he reported for work the day after New Year’s. He’d had a wonderful vacation with his family, and he had almost hated to come back to L.A. He missed the East at times, particularly New York. It had been fun to be back in the … Read more
Chapter 8 The weeks before Christmas were insanely busy for Alex. Every woman he had treated for the last year, even before he moved his practice to Bel Air, wanted some kind of treatment or tune-up before the holidays. Word of mouth, particularly in the Hollywood community, had grown his practice rapidly in the past … Read more
Chapter 7 As Billie had predicted, Jason met Mickie one evening when she showed up at the apartment. Jason had picked Billie up after work in his Jeep, they had gotten sushi and were going to eat in his kitchen. Billie went to get some more of her textbooks she wanted to study, and Jason … Read more
Chapter 6 lex was in a black T-shirt and jeans with his white coat, waiting for Marilyn Hodges, their hostess of the night before, when she arrived at nine the next morning. His office wasn’t open yet, but he had seen her text on his phone when he and Mickie had finally gone to his … Read more
Chapter 5 lex Addison spent the weekend wining and dining Mickie, when they weren’t having unbridled sex all over his apartment. They had dinner on Saturday night at the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel, with several famous people close enough to touch at nearby tables. Mickie was in the big leagues now and … Read more