Taking a step closer, Campbell growled, “What exactly do you call what you just did in there?” Allowing the smoke to slowly exit her nose, she said, “Excuse me?” Without saying a word, she reached into her pocket, pulled out her cigarettes and calmly lit one. Raising an eyebrow, Detective Inspector Alex Blake yanked her arm out of Campbell’s grasp.
“What the hell is your problem?” Campbell shouted, glaring up at the woman. Finally catching up to her near the curb, Detective Inspector Maggie Campbell grabbed the other woman’s arm and spun her around. The silence of the night was broken by the sound of her sensible, low-heeled pumps on the walk as she ran after Blake. Pausing for a moment to breathe in the dampness, when she saw that her long-legged partner was almost to the car, she mumbled to herself, “Oh, no you don’t.” When He called you home, tears fell around the world.Īfter spending the last two hours standing in a cramped, filthy kitchen, as soon as Maggie Campbell exited the dilapidated house on the east side of London, she welcomed the feel of the cool night air on her face. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. This book gets a 4 rating from me.Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. No large thrills until the end of the book and well lets just say you should read it. It is a short story so parts of it made me wonder if I forgot a page but then again, it was a well written story and one I wouldn’t mind reading again. I loved that Santa was included, the mistletoe was just a great touch. I really liked this story, with the holidays being in swing it made me think happier thoughts. Learning that Diana will be attending three upcoming Christmas parties, Santa calls on his lead elf to deliver three sprigs of mistletoe, hoping that under one, Diana Clarke will find what she asked for thirty years before. Although most of Santa’s workshops contain only toys for boys and girls, there is one that holds a possible solution to his problem.
No child’s wish has ever gone unanswered, but the child isn’t a child anymore.īelieving there is nothing in Santa’s Village to satisfy the little girl’s wish now that she’s an adult, he calls on a Higher Power and is given a suggestion. Three sprigs of mistletoe, two women…and an elf on a mission.įour-year-old Diana Clarke sends her wish to Santa Claus, but lost in the lining of a sack, it isn’t discovered for thirty years.
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