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Betrayal of Love

Plot Alexandria “Lexie” Chambers has met the man of her dreams in Markus Woods.   But is Markus all he seems or is he hiding a deep dark secret?   When a guy Lexie has never met claims they had a one-night stand, Markus feels betrayed despite Lexie’s claims she never knew him.   Who is the one being betrayed:   Lexie or Markus? Chapter 1 Lexie Chambers never had time for dating while studying at her culinary college in her hometown so she could open her own restaurant.   She even worked at the local café, Selma’s Diner, learning from the town’s beloved owner, Selma Watkins.   Lexie looked up to Selma as a grandmother while Selma agreed to show Lexie the ropes in the culinary world. While Lexie was busy working at the café one night, a sharp, dressed gentleman in his 20’s, walked in for a bite to eat.   As Lexie took the gentleman’s order, he was instantly smitten with Lexie. When Lexie brought the gentleman his order:   a BLT with fr...

The Discovery

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Chapter 1 Brad came running into Aeryn's room without knocking.   Aeryn had promise to take Brad on a hike with his two friends, Caleigh and Kristian.   Even though Brad was a few years younger than Aeryn, Andrew and Kyle, the three boys didn't mind Brad tagging along.   Brad was smart beyond his years.   Brad was just thirteen years old, but he was more mature than most boys and girls his age.   Brad even managed to help Aeryn's friend, Kristian, with algebra.   Kristian would have failed algebra if it hadn't been for Brad tutoring him in algebra.   Aeryn, Caleigh and Kristian thought it would be nice if Brad came along, sort of a thank you for all Brad's help in tutoring Krisitian.   Aeryn, Caleigh, and Kristian decided to take a trip to the Kuna Caves near Kuna, Idaho.   Aeryn wanted Brad to come along but his parents thought it might be too risky for Brad to join them.   After some pleading from Aeryn and a promise to look...

The Gifter

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PROLOGUE "Mama, it's Christmass Eve!"   little Jerry reminded her. "Shut up boy!   Christmas is for sissies!   This family doesn't celebrate Christmas!" his mother screamed at him. "But, Mama!" little Jerry cried. "Oh, just shut up and go to your room, now!   I can't deal with your whining!" Jerry's mother yelled. Devastated, Jerry ran to his crying.   Christmas was his favorite holiday and every year since Jerry could remember was the same.   No presents under the tree. In fact, there was never even a tree.   Jerry hated going back to school after Christmas break, hearing his friends talk about all the great Christmas presents. . .new toys. . .new clothes. . . they received for Christmas, gushing what great families they all had.   And all Jerry could do was listen to it and get sad. . .really sad; to the point his mother put him in a mental institution years later.   When Jerry was about 25, the institution dec...