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1 " Unconsciously, Harry sought the sensation of his trusty companion tucked against back. The semi-automatic was like another appendage. "
― Marilyn Dalla Valle , Westwind Secrets
2 " Harry wanted to knock a few teeth out of the artificially straightened set, but he resisted the urge. "
3 " The door slid towards them like a freight train. One huge leap and they were clear with inches to spare. Icy water filled her white, leather sneakers and seeped into her denim jeans like kerosene rising in a wick. "
4 " The haughty bitch puffed up like a rooster ready for a fight. "
5 " His steely stare turned her knees to jelly, exposing her feigned bravado. "
6 " Cornered, Will punted. He had worked in a cut-throat world long enough to know that he would get the ball back and score. "
7 " Reality smacked like a bucket of ice water. "
8 " The room was an oasis in a desert of depression. "
9 " Evil humans were afoot. "
10 " The emotional rollercoaster she was riding was taking another downhill run. "
11 " The boats raced towards each other like mounted knights bearing lances.They would hit like Somalian pirates, swiftly and under the cover of darkness. "
12 " If the old lady were fifty years younger, she would deck her. "
13 " Emotions clouded his judgment and made the tightrope of deception more dangerous. "
14 " Hearts are healed by the sea. "
15 " A lone, dark-skinned foreigner would raise a red flag. The cops would never admit to racial profiling, but it is real in this lily-white neighborhood. "
16 " The winds were howling out of the Northeast as the sport boat pitched and rolled in the angry sea. The driving rain went unnoticed as the waves crashed over the bow and top of the cabin. Radar and GPS saw what human eyes could not. "
17 " Mohan’s wrath was like a tornado, unpredictable and devastating. "
