Tensions are running high in Mount Angus as the entire town plans for the annual Be Mount Valentine Heartstival and all residents keep an eye out for the latest relationship drama. Kiko and Dom just want to enjoy life together, a task made difficult by nosy residents demanding to know when they're going to tie the knot. And when Dom discovers Kiko actually hates this holiday, he decides it would be perfect to create a fake proposal.<br><br>But before anyone's matchmaking schemes can get too far, Kiko's employee Chad finds a body rolled in a rug.<br><br>It's obvious there's more than just love in the air, and if Kiko and Dom can't figure out how to work around their emotions, the Heartstival might just end in tragedy.

Eggs and Kisses

“What do you mean, Chad?” he asked as he entered and flicked on the light. Chad didn’t sound spooked, but then he wasn’t the most observant person.


“So I got here and there was some shit in the driveway, broken stuff. I thought she dropped a box, right? So I’m like parking and looking around and there’s no one here, but the back door’s open? I thought that was sketch AF so I got out and knocked on the door and shouted but no one answered.”


Kiko put his free hand to his forehead. This did not sound good.


“No other cars in the driveway?” he asked, wondering whether he should tell Chad to come back and report it to the police.


“No, boss. But the place is trashed for real.”


“I just want to get those boxes and get back,” said Chad. “My mom’s been on my case about spending time with her and I kinda ditched her early last week so me and Roy could catch a movie. I don’t want to piss her off this week, too.”


Chapter 7