15/12/2025
NEW RELEASE: A romantic novel with a twist. Out now on Amazon and The Endless Bookcase website: https://amzn.to/4iIJykB
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At 3pm, the doorbell rings. He’s like a Swiss watch. Too keen, I think to myself, glancing quickly at the mirror. I swipe some red lip gloss on and press my lips together. I bend my head slightly forward to make my hair look intentionally messy, then I rush to open the door.
“Hi,” Marco greets me with a big smile, immediately planting a gentle kiss on my lips. “Can I leave my laptop at yours?” he asks. “I parked my car over there, but I don’t want to leave any of my belongings in it, just in case.”
I didn’t expect him to invite himself in and must’ve looked a little surprised.
“Don’t worry, I don’t have a secret, devious plan to seduce you...”