Expectation

"Flowers from a mystery man have brightened Marie's Valentine's days, but will they come this year?"

Marie hung up the phone with a smile, glad that her wish had come true. She’d already scheduled off Thursday and Friday, and now her four-day weekend had expanded to five with the office shutting down due to the snowstorm....

Brand New Flame

"A fireman, a nurse, a blizzard, and a little Valentine's Day magic"

Tracy was incredibly lucky. Escaping the fire from the sixth story of her apartment building would have been enough. A combination of careful planning, fortunate necessity, and simple good luck left her better off following the disaster than she’d ever...

Houseguests Part 1

"My place to stay came with more than I expected."

It seemed everyone I knew had lost power due to the big storm a couple years ago. My cell service was constantly fading in and out, but I was able to receive a very helpful call from Aunt Diane’s husband,...