Make It Golden Contest WINNERS

And the votes are all in!
As always, trying to pick a favorite in the Make It Golden Contest is a wee bit like picking a favorite child: we really loved them all!!
For those of you who may just be joining us, the Make It Golden Contest celebrates excellent beginnings in unpublished romance novel manuscripts. Round 1 asks for entries of the first 50 words (max) of the very opening of the book. Ten talented finalists emerged from that round, and expanded their entries for Round 2, extending each...