Free Short Story: The Lady Next Door

June 15, 2017Written by Dara

Harmony Ellis has a problem and it comes in the form of her mysterious new neighbor, Miss Octavia Newberry. This attractive young woman appears to have set her eyes on Harmony’s eligible son, Ray. But Harmony has already selected the daughter-in-law she wants. However, she’ll soon learn that the lady next door is full of surprises.

“The Lady Next Door” by National Bestselling author Dara Girard is free on this site from only the 15^th to 22^nd .

This story is available in the collection “The Lady Next Door and Other Stories” and as an individual eBook through different retailers here.

The Lady Next Door

Dara Girard

A free short story is posted every month and will only be available from the 15th to the 22nd. If you missed this one, you can still get it by clicking the links above. And remember to come back next month!

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