When a Lover Calls: A Romantic Suspense Novella (A TURQUOISE BEACH MYSTERY Book 1) Page 18
by Jane Preston
Just then, the dreamer, Maureen Beckley, bolted up in bed, her hand flying to her throat, gasping for air. Struggling for a few minutes to catch her breath, she felt as though she'd been suffocating.
At last, her heart started to calm, her nerves slowly beginning to return.
But as the merciless rain beat vicious drums against the roof of her modest Southern California home, all that a stunned Maureen Beckley could think was:
He’s innocent! Oh my God.
Sterling Matthews is innocent!
THE END