Mistletoe and Fire Glow

By Nicole R. Locker

A jilted blind date turns into an unexpected chance meeting for Cordi, but when she runs into the same, handsome stranger at her friend's Christmas party, all bets are off.

A sweet, holiday romance full of hope, wonder, and holiday cheer.  Follow Cordi as she learns to believe in Christmas miracles when a chance meeting turns into something more.

Includes a Spotify holiday playlist to accompany the story.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Nicole R. Locker
• Release date: Jan 19, 2017
• ISBN: 9781386380665

Nicole R. Locker

Nicole R. Locker is a resident of Lubbock, Texas, USA.  She has a Master of Science in Psychology and a love for pit bulls, Pilates, and romance novels.  (And men with Irish accents!) She writes slow-burn romance about strong, intelligent women and the Alpha Heroes brave enough to chase them.She writes slow-burn romance about strong, intelligent women and the alpha men brave enough to chase them.

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Mistletoe and Fire Glow

Mistletoe and Fire Glow

A Holiday Romance Short Story

Nicole R. Locker

Nicole R. Locker

Contents

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

A Note From the Author

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

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Copyright © 2016 by Nicole R. Locker

Interior Design by Nicole R. Locker

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Chapter 1

The smell of spiced cider wafted through the small, sparsely populated and festively decorated diner as a waitress brought over a steaming cup and laid it on the table in front of Cordi. A smile and a nod, and the waitress was off, leaving Cordi to bask in the dim, hanging lights to sip her cider and wait in solitude.

What was she waiting for? The more appropriate question was who, though she really couldn’t answer that, either. Her friend, Marta, had insisted she be set up with a guy she knew through her own boyfriend, Jake. Cordi, as usual, had her doubts. She agreed to the date, but she wasn’t getting her hopes up that Graham was going to be anything short of disappointing.

Now, there was a word she was used to in