Hello, my dear readers! To celebrate crossing the 25,000-word milestone, I have a special treat for you. Here’s a sneak peek at Within the Bonds, book one of my two-book mystery-suspense series. Enjoy! Back in her van, Ashley massaged her temples and tried to figure out what to do next. She could pick up the kids and go home to wait for Garrett. Her head pounded at the thought of sitting on the couch, stewing about her ruined anniversary while she waited for him to call or come home. She could stay here in the parking lot and watch for…