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Romance Snippet Two:

A change from Snippet One posted earlier --  Gwen has become Gina -- don't know why, but the name just seemed more like the character herself.  Also, changed from first person to third person as I wanted several points of view in this romance.  Remember:   this is a work-in-progress!   Love Long Overdue a Mr. Librarian romance TWO "What are you doin’ down there, lass?"   Carmichael put his hands on his knees and bent further down.   He was grinning ear to ear.   "Nothing, just looking for signs of moles.   Old Mr. Anderson can't move around much anymore, so I try to do my bit."   Gina sneaked a peek to see his reaction.   God, just look at those hands, would ya?   Strong fingers, lean and clean.   What would they feel like on her -- "Moles, eh?   I don't see any holes anywhere.”   “Of course not – I’m doing a good job keeping them away,” she huffed at him.   The grin just widened, showing white teeth against tanned

Romance Snippet:

 It's funny how the writing process goes -- I was working on a new story, a contemporary romance, which is a switch for me, when suddenly there was a knock on my right brain door.  Two characters were standing there, acting as if I'd expected them -- Gwen and Adam.   Where'd they come from?  And how did my right brain recognize them, along with the fact that it came up with a title for a new series, right then and there:  The Mr. Librarian Romance series ?  My left brain was tapping at the window, trying to remind me about the other story I was working on.  But no matter what I did, Gwen and Adam kept surfacing -- as I drove home from work, as I worked in the garden, as I tossed and turned in bed at night. So I finally gave in, let them stay, put the other story aside -- my apologies to those characters, but they seem the patient type -- and started in on this one.   Contemporary, in the first person (which I'm not sure about, but thought I'd try) and