Tuesday Intro/Teaser

 

First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intros is a weekly meme hosted by Vicki of I'd Rather Be At The Beach every Tuesday. To participate share the opening paragraph or two of a book you've decided to read based on that paragraph. Please feel free to join in, First Chapter~First Paragraph~Tuesday Intros.

Frankie Russo's head was already throbbing when her cell phone started blaring salsa music. At five o'clock in the morning she immediately regretted the new ringtone. She tried to tamp down the dread in the pit of her stomach as she stumbled out of the bathroom. Nobody called at five in the morning with good news. Her hand swiped along the wall, searching for a light switch in unfamiliar territory. Where had she left her phone? She stumbled just as her fingers found the switch. The unpacked boxes in her new apartment made her dance through a maze. She was dripping wet, adjusting towels, and deep down she caught herself hoping she'd miss the call.

Desperate Creed by Alex Kava 

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by Ambrosia of The Purple Booker

She needed to tell someone. She needed to call 911. And yet, she didn't dare turn the phone back on. What the hell just happened?