ENDING PART: Five years had passed since the Croft empire fell. Five years of unbroken, beautiful, uneventful peace. There were no more hidden rooms. No more forged signatures. No more midnight phone calls from federal agents, and no more shadows lurking in the alleyways of Vineville Avenue. There was only the sun, the smell of lavender and warm coffee, and the steady, comforting rhythm of a life well-lived……
I was fifty-eight years old now. My hair was a striking, shimmering silver, and I wore it in a chic, short cut that Ashley had convinced me to try. The …
ENDING PART: Five years had passed since the Croft empire fell. Five years of unbroken, beautiful, uneventful peace. There were no more hidden rooms. No more forged signatures. No more midnight phone calls from federal agents, and no more shadows lurking in the alleyways of Vineville Avenue. There was only the sun, the smell of lavender and warm coffee, and the steady, comforting rhythm of a life well-lived…… Read More