The Truth About Gravity

By Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue

It's only been a couple of years since Janice Parker lost her partner Cheryl to kidney complications, and she is sure that she isn't ready for another relationship. However, when her sister and best friend come up with a complicated scheme to set her up on a date with a stranger, Janice finds out that attraction can exist on different levels. As she explores her feelings regarding the new territory she is presented with, Janice wonders if she is capable of falling in love again.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue
• Release date: Nov 2, 2021
• ISBN: 9798201872816

Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue

Growing up in a small town, Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue spent a majority of her time reading and writing, so when she was granted the opportunity to write full-time, she didn't have to think twice.  Since beginning her writing career, she has managed to pen several lesbian romances, while adding a little action and adventure to spice things up. As a newly graduated MBA student, she plans to use her recently discovered free time to craft the art that she loves. For more information on Nicole's new releases or to find out what she has been working on, sign-up for her newsletter at higginbothampublications.com.

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The Truth About Gravity

By Nicole Higginbotham -Hogue

This is a work of fiction. Similarities to real people, places, or events are entirely coincidental.

THE TRUTH ABOUT GRAVITY

First edition. November 2, 2021.

Copyright © 2021 Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue.

ISBN: 979-8201872816

Written by Nicole Higginbotham-Hogue.

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Part One

Part Two

Part Three

Part Four

Part Five

Part Six

Part Seven

Part Eight

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Part One

Janice looked across the table, first at her best friend and then at her sister. You two have to be kidding me, she said, shaking her head. You know how I feel about weddings, and you definitely know how I feel about dates.

Yeah, we know, her friend Nirece smirked. But maybe if you went out once in a while the dust wouldn’t blow off you when you walked.

What’s that supposed to mean, Janice asked, locking eyes with Nirece.

She just means that it wouldn’t hurt for you to get out once in a while, her sister, Lara replied. Lara turned her head towards Nirece, shooting the other woman a quick warning look and then focused her attention back at Janice. I know that losing Cheryl wasn’t easy, but I also know that she wouldn’t want you to spend the rest of your years alone.

I know that you say that... Janice trailed off. There were not words to express the way that she had felt for Cheryl, and the fact that Cheryl was not by her side still caught her by surprise every once in a while. Cheryl had been the ying to her yang. She had been the only person that understood her and knowing that she would never be able to have a conversation with the other woman was heartbreaking.

The two of them had been together for almost ten years before Cheryl was diagnosed with stage four kidney complications. Janice was sure that it was the medications that the doctor had put her partner on, but there was not any way to prove it. The two had fought for a long time, trying to monitor Cheryl’s diet, getting the proper amount of exercise, and even making time for social engagements. However, since Cheryl’s diagnosis had come so late