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Epilogue
A year later, Misha sat at her computer. She was about to write the epilogue of her story. The story she was certain would sell like crazy. She thought back on the last year with a smile on her f...
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A thumping sound jarred her out of a sound sleep. She listened, but after a minute of dead silence, she wondered if perhaps she’d been dreaming. She strained to turn her head towards the alarm cl...
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Dale placed the gift in the guest room. It was a collector’s Barbie doll in a metallic magenta gown that she knew Misha would just love. Today was her birthday. It had been just over eight long, ...
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Dale ran down the stairs to answer whoever had rung the doorbell. Maybe it was good news. Maybe they’d found Misha. Maybe Misha herself would be standing there when she flung open the door, sayin...
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Dale and the other officers were now certain that Misha had been taken by Doctor Kinkade. Especially given the odd coincidence they had just discovered; she no longer worked at the station, nor d...
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Misha’s eyes slowly fluttered open. She licked her parched lips and realized she was thirsty. Slowly, the images trickled through her brain. Images of Doctor Kinkade. Her heartbeat sped up. It wa...
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A week later, the results of the MRI scan came back. Misha was in the shower when Doctor Paula Quinn, Misha’s regular doctor, called with the news. Dale was the one to receive the call. “The scan...
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“Doctor Kinkade!” Dale called out, running down the corridor at the police station. The department’s head doctor turned and squinted with curiosity before recognition took over her features. “It’...
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She heard movement but was too groggy to open her eyes at first. When she did, the ceiling came into view. She moved her eyes downward and found she was in a large bed. Just then a naked woman wi...
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Misha gazed outside at the lovely spring day. She had been with Dale for nearly a year now. They both had loved every minute of it, rarely arguing, always eager to communicate and cater to one an...
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Misha’s eyes fluttered open to find Dale placing her gun in its holster before reaching for the badge she wore on a silver chain around her neck. Dale noticed Misha’s eyes on her. “Morning sunshi...
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The next day, Dale found Misha sitting out on the front steps waiting in happy anticipation of her arrival. “Hi there, sweets,” she said as she got out of the car with a shopping bag in hand. “Hi...
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Dale attended Celine’s funeral with Misha at her side, then life went on. Misha fell deeper and deeper for the woman who had taken her under her wing and into her home and life. Dale was one of t...
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Over the next week, Misha and Dale continued to get to know one another after they’d gone to Meagan’s one day while she was at work to load Misha’s stuff in Dale’s truck. Misha used the spare key...
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Misha’s eyes slowly fluttered open. She yawned, then sat up and absorbed her surroundings. The king-size bed which was flanked with nightstands was against the wall by the door. Straight across f...
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Misha thought she was dreaming. It took her a moment to realize that the knock she was hearing was actually very real. She sat up and rubbed the sleep from her eyes, then stumbled to the door. At...
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At the Sacramento police department, Misha sipped the hot coffee the policewoman had given her. She tried to steady her hands so as not to spill the steaming liquid. “Would you like a donut?” ask...
Prologue
Twenty-one-year-old Misha Nichols entered the small convenience store. She had walked from the gym where she was an aerobics instructor just down the street. She had ten minutes before her next c...
Book Description
2003
Misha is an aerobics instructor. Dale is a detective. After Misha witnesses a robbery/murder, she is entered into the witness protection program and taken in by Dale. The two fall for each other immediately.
Then one day while out on a nature walk, Misha slips and hits her head on a rock. This results in a concussion that alters her behavior. Wanting to help, Dale has her see a doctor and realizes too late that she chose the wrong doctor.
