I’ll continue today with a snippet from ECHOES OF THE PAST, Book 1 in the Fermosa Bay Series. Today’s snippet is from Emily’s POV. ENJOY ♥
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She met his gaze. He still had those beautiful chocolate brown eyes he’d had as a boy. He wore his hair shorter these days, with the very first few grey hairs. Life couldn’t have been all that easy on him. Although he had his father’s rugged looks, everything in his appearance screamed money. The clothes, his watch, the way he moved, and the English accent was clean as well. The stubble on his face was the only thing that showed neglect, but she assumed that was still a leftover from the travel.
… and a few more …
A small sigh escaped her when she noticed that her girl crush was still in full swing. Although it shouldn’t have been. After all, he’d been on her mind often, at least while going out with a man. She rolled her eyes at herself at the idea of comparing her date with a six-year-old boy. No wonder she’d still been single.
“The doctors have given him six months, but he’s very stubborn and doesn’t take his medication.” She hitched a shoulder. “I suppose any time.”
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Girl crushes are a definite problem. Great snippet!
Yes, they most certainly can be 🙂 Thanks for stopping by Heather.
Great snippet – too me the longest time to get over one of those early crushes! and suddenly sad in the last paragraph.
Thanks Adriana. It’ll all pan out okay in the end 😉
The ending of your snippet is so sad.
I know, but there’s a lot of good things going on too 😉
Oh now I need to know more. Loved this
Thank you. The book is currently only 99c 😉
Nope, crush still going on strong.
Sad sad ending….
Yup, it is a bit on sad side … but in a good way, too.
Oh that pesky girl crush! I still remember mine but I never compared my grownup dates to him LOL. Nice snippet.
LOL – Good on you for remembering! As for comparing .. you’re doing well 😉
The girl crush is alive and well. 🙂
Yup 😀
Sad she has to battle the girl crush with trying to be a comfort.
Yup, lots going on there …
Love the snippet.
Thank you Jill 🙂 Glad you did.