by Jessica Scott | Feb 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Chapter 10 “Daddy.” Trent heard a little voice from very far away. Then he felt something sharp poke him in the chest, right over the scar on his heart. He frowned and tried to ignore it. “Daddy!” He blinked and opened his eyes. Emma stood near his shoulder, her...
by Jessica Scott | Feb 19, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
Chapter 9 “Good night, sweetheart.” Laura leaned down and kissed her daughter on the forehead. Her hair was already starting to poof out all over her head but she smelled clean and warm. Laura paused for a moment and just rested there, her cheek against Emma’s head,...
by Jessica Scott | Feb 17, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
Chapter 8 Trent sat. Outside the house he and Laura had bought years before, he sat and stared at the tiny orange bottle of pills in his hand. Emily had said take as needed. He was afraid a pill would zone him out but he was more terrified of his own reactions without...
by Jessica Scott | Feb 15, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
Chapter 7 Trent looked out the window of the backseat as Shane and Carponti bickered about the radio station. He grinned and felt a little piece of normal that he hadn’t known he’d been missing slip back into place. Funny how being around the guys at work always...
by Jessica Scott | Feb 13, 2022 | #bookofthemonth, books
Chapter 6 Trent sat at his desk, dreading the ticking of the clock on the wall. Fifteen more minutes and he’d have to leave for his appointment. And wasn’t he in a right old jolly mood to sit down and discuss his feelings with the shrink? He hadn’t slept last night....