The Taming of a Wild Child (2013)
“The heat hit Lorelei like a wall the minute she stepped onto her porch, and the humidity was so high she could almost see the moisture in the air.
Today was the kind of day that should be spent sitting very still with a cold drink, but of course today was the day she had a million things to do. Post office, bank, drop off paychecks at the studio and the art gallery … all the minutiae of her life. Thankfully Vivi would be home the day after tomorrow and would take back her own errands and minuti...ae.
A frantic, panicked search for her iPad hadn’t exactly gotten her day off to a great start, but she’d called Donovan—waking him up—and he’d found it under the couch, where it had slid out of her bag. Although he’d grumbled about it, he had agreed to meet her to return it.
After listening to the weather report this morning she’d skipped make-up altogether—it wouldn’t have stayed on anyway—and pulled her hair up into a clip off her neck. She was wearing as little clothing as decency and good taste allowed, but sweat still rolled down her spine as she crossed one errand after the other off her list.MoreLess
Today was the kind of day that should be spent sitting very still with a cold drink, but of course today was the day she had a million things to do. Post office, bank, drop off paychecks at the studio and the art gallery … all the minutiae of her life. Thankfully Vivi would be home the day after tomorrow and would take back her own errands and minuti...ae.
A frantic, panicked search for her iPad hadn’t exactly gotten her day off to a great start, but she’d called Donovan—waking him up—and he’d found it under the couch, where it had slid out of her bag. Although he’d grumbled about it, he had agreed to meet her to return it.
After listening to the weather report this morning she’d skipped make-up altogether—it wouldn’t have stayed on anyway—and pulled her hair up into a clip off her neck. She was wearing as little clothing as decency and good taste allowed, but sweat still rolled down her spine as she crossed one errand after the other off her list.MoreLess
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