Hi there! I want to start sharing my novels in progress as a fun little bestie bonus! I initially planned on releasing this serial earlier on kindle Vella but I’m doing it here instead! This is a WORK IN PROGRESS! Excuse any typos and what not! I plan on releasing it in 2024 officially but here’s a fun Christmas treat!
“I thought you said he wasn’t coming!” I whisper-yell to Joe as I watch Xavier and climb out of his car. He’s wearing glasses and a red Henley sweater, and it feels like he was put here just to torture me with the way his arms look in that shirt. He looks like a sexy detective or maybe kind of like Clark Kent, and I guess he will go through all the superheroes.
“He wasn’t! I didn’t think he was coming!” Joe whispers back.
“We just figured he wouldn’t want to be alone because of the incident,” Linda whispers at the two of us, and I jump a bit. I’d sort of forgotten she was here. She walks in Xavier’s direction, her arms wide.
Suddenly, I don’t know what to do with my hands. Joe looks me up and down.
“You two didn’t have sex, did you?” he says.
“What? No! Why would you ask me that?” I don’t mention that I would have, that I wanted to and want to now because of his sexy detective look. I can envision it now. I’m a widower, and I’m totally beside myself from the death of my estranged husband, and then...
“Why are you looking like that?” Joe asks, and I immediately straighten up. Maybe I’d been staring, or maybe I’d drifted off with those visions in my head.
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