Shadow Rising
“My fears vanished as the warm smell of sugar vanilla filled my senses. I loved how Nerissa smelled—and when I was around her, I did my best to wrap myself in her fragrance because it made me feel loved and at home. Nerissa was still dressed in her suit from the conference—a tweed skirt that stopped three inches above her knees, and a tailored jacket over a baby blue button-down shirt. She had on three-inch spikes, which brought her up to Delilah’s height, making her a foot taller than I was.
I ...floated up to stare at her eye level, then slowly reached out and kissed her nose. “We have problems. Did Iris tell you what went down?”
Nerissa nodded, sliding her big leather hobo purse to the ground. She shrugged out of her jacket and draped it over an empty chair, then kicked off her heels. “You mean about the ghosts and the doppelganger? Yes.”
“Has anybody strange been hanging around you lately? We’re feeling watched.”
Nerissa stared at me for a moment, then looked around the room at the mob scene that was our kitchen.MoreLess
I ...floated up to stare at her eye level, then slowly reached out and kissed her nose. “We have problems. Did Iris tell you what went down?”
Nerissa nodded, sliding her big leather hobo purse to the ground. She shrugged out of her jacket and draped it over an empty chair, then kicked off her heels. “You mean about the ghosts and the doppelganger? Yes.”
“Has anybody strange been hanging around you lately? We’re feeling watched.”
Nerissa stared at me for a moment, then looked around the room at the mob scene that was our kitchen.MoreLess
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