“Don’t think about the past visits. You have cupcakes,” Julia said as if they were a magic cure-all, and then whispered, “Bye.” Before she disconnected, he heard her say in that over-the-top excited voice of hers, “Just my dad. He… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“…her fluorescent pink vibrator sailed through the air to land with a splash in the goldfish bowl sitting on the bench at the end… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“Sophie couldn’t respond even if she wanted to. Liam was in front of her, singing to her while the crowd sang along and clapped, stomping their feet in time to the music. Liam was a born performer. He played to the crowd, his voice deep and raspy. He circled her, moving closer each time. Then, just as the song ended,… — Debbie Mason Copy Share
“Charlotte, don’t forget. Keep your eyes and heart open to miracles. They happen when you least expect them. All you have to do is… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“The town looks like it belongs on a Christmas card or in a snow globe. It’s so Christmassy, even Santa set up a second… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“. . . And when the big shark came, Millie the Mermaid found her courage and saved the school of fishes.” Ella Rose made a ta-da motion with her hands. “That’s a very good story, darling.” Ella Rose nodded. “Julia’s going to give me a copy of my very own when it gets published. She’s really smart, you know. She… — Debbie Mason Copy Share
“I just wish they’d remember I’m thirty-two and not fifteen.” Colin looked down at her feet, and his lips twitched. She followed his gaze.… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“Your mommy gave me”—he wracked his brain for the pig’s name— “Porky.” She looked at him “Peppy the pig?” The faintest hint of a… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“Don’t think about the past visits. You have cupcakes,” Julia said as if they were a magic cure-all, and then whispered, “Bye.” Before she… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
“Maybe because he didn’t smile often, it felt like a precious gift when he did, like you meant something to him, like you were… — Debbie Mason Copy Share Image
