In Chapter Two, the morning starts with a cozy breakfast between Copper and Shania, filled with playful banter. However, their joy is shattered by news of Shania's friend's death, suspected foul play. They resolve to investigate together, cementing their bond as they confront the dark reality of Jenna's murder.

In a Seattle apartment, Copper Steele reflects on life when he encounters Shania Savage, who expresses her desire for a relationship. Despite his feelings, Copper hesitates due to personal fears. After a painful confrontation and advice from a bartender, he begins to reconsider. Ultimately, he chooses to embrace their connection, signaling hope for their future together.

Jasmine Blade stands firm, suitcase ready, intent on leaving her abusive husband, Mark. They argue, Mark manipulating, but Jasmine fights back, seeking freedom. Memories of his abuse fuel her resolve.

In Chapter Four, "Whispers of the Past," of "Don't Kiss Me Goodbye," former detective Copper Steele grapples with haunting memories while navigating his emotional bond with Shania Savage. Amidst the chaos of a robbery, he confronts his past and resolves to face his ghosts, symbolizing hope and new beginnings against a rainy Seattle backdrop.

Embarking on the third draft of "Don't Kiss Me Goodbye," the author focuses on enhancing character depth and refining the plot, striving for a compelling narrative. With insights shared on Patreon, the journey emphasizes reader engagement and community, while exploring publication considerations, particularly regarding eBooks and audiobooks.

Rain pounded against the office window as you entered a space once familiar. Your old desk was cluttered with notes, signaling a new routine. Shania Savage appeared, her bright curls bouncing, and greeted you with warmth. You joked about your smoking habit, a playful exchange that sparked nostalgia. Ronald Stolsky joined you, his presence heavy... Continue Reading →

Copper Steele returns to Seattle after eight years, summoned by retired detective Ronald Stolsky regarding a cold case, now linked to a recent murder. Meeting Shania Savage at Pike Place Market, they discuss the homicide of Josephine Archer. Their partnership deepens amid tension, secrets, and unresolved pasts as they prepare to confront danger together.

In an ancient temple, Ezra Theophanides, a devoted prophet with a charismatic presence, seeks divine revelations. Encountering the Ancient Glorious One and Archangel Zephyriel, he embraces his calling to guide humanity through impending doom. Determined, he vows to be a beacon of hope in the encroaching darkness, carrying divine words into the world.

The Prophecy of Ezra Theophanides The Prophecy of Ezra Theophanides presents a vivid vision of hope amidst despair. It begins with the prophet Ezra encountering a sacred scroll that holds deep truths and judgments. He experiences a mix of bitterness and sweetness in the knowledge he gains. Central to the vision is the tree of... Continue Reading →

In the depths of shadows, I was lost in despair, bound by self-made chains. Yet, a glimmer of divine grace set me free, and I rose with newfound hope and courage in Christ. Through struggles, I found strength and a new life, a testament to enduring faith. We all belong and rise from dust to embrace God's grace.