Arthur’s Look–

Here’s a snippet from my just-released Crimson Christmas in which Arthur first sets eyes upon his potential mate–

 

I follow her finger, setting my eyes on the figure of a youngish man bent over the pages of a coffee table book of art. His hat rests on the table beside him, and I—I’m suddenly nervous. I recognize that curly mop from the drawing. I barely acknowledge Mimsy and Cora as they retreat back to the cubicle area with knowing smirks as I slowly approach him—he seems absorbed in the images he’s examining.

I finally get up the nerve to say something. “Excuse me? Mr. Cosgrove?” I blink as he raises his head from his book and meets my eyes, startled.
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Oh my dear, those eyes—
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10 thoughts on “Arthur’s Look–

  1. Lovely–Merry Christmas! 🙂

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    1. Thank you 🙂 and the same to you ❤

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  2. His nervousness comes through clearly.

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    1. Thanks ❤ glad I was able to do that 🙂 Poor Arthur–he tries to hide behind his bravado —

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  3. Oh, thank you so much for the lovely compliment ❤

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  4. Lovely descriptives in this snippet. I love the women’s knowing smirks. 🙂

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  5. Oh, thank you so much–yeah, they know what’s up (wink)

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