When Spence Harden and Jeff, his writing partner and sometime lover, move into the house once owned by Spence's murdered parents, they have no idea what awaits them. First, they discover someone is stealing items from them, but have no clue who, or why. And then the unthinkable happens. Jeff is killed and Spence is framed for his murder.<br><br>Crime reporter Gregg Rowe wants to help Spence clear his name. All Spence needs to do is decide if he believes Gregg, or if the man himself is the killer. Once Gregg convinces Spence he's telling the truth, the pair set out to discover if there is a connection between Jeff's murder and that of Spence's parents ten years earlier ... while fighting their growing attraction to each other.

A Deadly Homecoming

“Here you go,” she said, handing him a file with the papers he needed. “As I told you when you called, you’ll have to get the actual title from the county clerk’s office.”


“Thanks. I will. And thank you so much for these and for letting me see exactly how you’re set up.”


“You’re welcome. If you need anything more, feel free to call. And, again, I’m so sorry about what happened to Mr. Mills.” She patted his arm.


Since Spence didn’t have Gregg’s number, something he intended to rectify the next time they talked, he had to wait for Gregg to call him before he could tell him he might have gotten the name of the man who had been so interested in buying the house.


Chapter 21