Six Sentence Sunday

Since I've been looking at Shortcut to Love I've decided to post sentences from that book here.

Zelda wanted to pinch herself but she knew she wasn't dreaming. The bustle of her co-workers, the crackle of the public address system and the ringing phone told her she was fully conscious. Michael had returned home to practice surgery. She would see him every day. Maybe things would be different this time. Maybe she could find a crack in his stone heart and he'd know she was just right for him.

My Six Sentences even though they're not in the mix

Wanted to do this but had no desire to switch my email delivers. But here goes.

The time has come. Ash bolted upright. Her heart pounded with the beat of a mad drummer. Her gaze swept the room and she saw the seven other young women slept. Had someone spoken on the winds or had the words been part of a dream she couldn't remember? When her racing heard slowed she cautiously opened her senses to read the winds of the keep.