"Peter had to find a way to get his secretary to complete her work..."
Peter Campbell was more than a little annoyed. "Miss Moore! Miss Moore! Damn, where is that girl now!" he said, as he looked all over the office for his secretary. "I swear that woman cannot sit still long enough to...
"Grace and Astrid go head to head..."
Chapter Sixty-OneMac looked out into the crystal-clear sea and watched as Grace walked out of the water like a goddess. She was dripping wet, having taken a dip to cool off on their last full day of the impromptu vacation...
"Mac and Grace take a few days off to relax"
Chapter Fifty-SevenAlthough Mac’s head remained pain-free, Grace insisted that he keep his follow-up appointment with Dr. Herzog at Schön Clinic Munich Schwabing. His MRI scans showed no tumors, so a trapped nerve in his neck had likely caused the pain.“So,...
"Mac's headaches return, causing anxiety for Grace"
Chapter Fifty-ThreeIt had been several days since Mac had inadvertently, and somewhat haphazardly, proposed to Grace during a rather rousing sexual interlude. Afterward, he had apologized and said he would propose more romantically when the time was right. But he...
"Chad decides that Reina should quit..."
Karenna was heading back to her office from the break room when she saw Chad and Reina walk in.“Hey, you two!” she chirped.They both nodded in Karenna’s direction and grunted a curt hello. Chad went straight to his office, and...
"Mac and Grace enjoy each other in Barcelona."
Chapter Forty-NineThe first day of the Barcelona leg of the trip was stressful for McKinley Stewart. Another firm was courting the company he was in the process of acquiring. He had realized that this acquisition wasn’t a done deal, but...
"Bright, confident, and in hot hands, Nicole cannot be let off the cane"
Curled up on the white leather couch in Riccardo's hotel suite, Nicole gazed out the window over the city, bathed in afternoon sunshine, and berated herself for her lack of courage. Museums were not a good place to ask a...
Walking to the office I think to my wrinkles. Each and every one talking about my story, about me. At 52, I can say I don’t have many wrinkles, but some. Especially around my mouth. I hate those because I...
"Will Alice succeed in breaking up Mac and Grace?"
Chapter Forty-FiveGrace ate her meal in silence while Mac and Sal talked business, politics, and sports. Sal tried to engage her in the conversation at one point, but he gave up after her one-word answers made it clear she was...
