One More Step

by Lillian Schneider

But I’m not going to sleep with you, firefighter.” “I don’t expect you to,” I said, and added with a wink, “but let’s leave that door open.” “Closed,” Faith corrected, with a sly smile. “But I’ll leave it unlocked.”

“Some of the best things in life are the things we don’t see coming.”

Forget a heart of gold, his heart had to be made of diamond—unique and only beautiful through enduring pressure.

you are everything I want, something I need, and more than I deserve.