What was the crime that was going to reward Stella Canton this cruel blow? “You bitch; I told you that I wanted dinner at five-thirty,” her husband screamed. What follows thereafter is the story of a young woman, on the run, living life, terrified daily that her husband will discover where she has gone. “What the hell do I care? Helen… Helen, I need a fresh shirt…” I need my wife. “Sir… Your wife, sir. She’s dead. Please, sir….”…..
The following morning I spent extra time on my appearance and wardrobe for the interview. I wanted to appear stylish, yet business-like. I choose a cool black pantsuit and white shirt that I had purchased a few weeks before in the hopes of gaining an interview somewhere. Wearing my hair loose in a swept back, fully brushed manner, I chose a simple gold neck rope ending in a feathered tassel. I had long since given up wearing my wedding ring,…..
The doorbell rings several times, jarring me from a deep sleep. Stumbling from the couch over to the door, I fumble with the lock. With the door finally open I see two police officers standing on my porch, looking at me nervously. “Mr. Rhodes?” One officer asks. I can barely keep my eyes open. What’d he say? “HUH?” I grunt. “Duncan Rhodes?” The other officer questions me again. “Yes. Yes. What is it? It’s late — I’m tired,” I yawn,…..
New Romance: Escape to Happiness – author – George Park A man, suffering the loss of his wife and child in a car crash with a drunk. A young mother, forced to flee from her life, due to a violent husband. Will the currents of life bring these two tortured souls together and will they find happiness in their future? Be the first to discover the truth as both are tested in ways they never would have believed. ebook format…..
Excerpt from the story: I’m sitting on the couch when it happens again. The nightmare vision of that night plays like a movie in my head, over and over, day after day, week after week, month after month. ***** The doorbell rings several times, jarring me from a deep sleep. Stumbling from the couch to the door, I fumble with the lock. With the door finally open I see two police officers standing on my porch, looking at me nervously. ***********************…..
Duncan Rhodes is a man, punished by his past mistake. A mistake which cost him the lives of his wife and child. Stella Vinson is a woman on the run from an abusive ex-husband. Life has a way of placing us in situations offering chances to heal. But you have to recognize the signs which are on your path, or you might miss opportunities. Duncan is given a second chance at happiness, will he take the opportunity and…..