“Randall stared out of the front window of his shop, Cruz Apothecary, watching as his fellow business owners scrambled to haul their sidewalk fare indoors. In New Orleans, it was impossible to predict the pop-up thunderstorms that accompanied the heat of the summer. Personally, he loved the sounds and smells of such a storm, but then again, as a wizard, he didn’t sell his goods outdoors. A flash of lightning lit up the sky, followed closely by a loud pop, almost as if someone had fired a pi...stol. The street plunged into darkness as the electricity failed against nature’s fury. With a sigh, Randall lit a few candles and gave up any hope of doing business today. The fire danced above the wax sticks and bounced off the rainbow-colored bottles that lined the shelves, causing a twinkling light display to play upon the walls. Randall allowed his mind to empty of all thought as he stared at the show. It wasn’t often that he was able to become one with his surroundings. The bell jingled above the door, pulling him from his meditation, and his breath caught in his throat at the first sight of the beautiful woman.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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