Ellie Nova: Tonights Girlfriend Is

She was tall, with a cascade of auburn hair that caught the hallway light like embers. Her eyes were the color of rain on asphalt—deep, knowing, gentle. She wore a simple cream sweater and jeans, and she held a bottle of red wine in one hand.

But then she smiled, and there was a dimple on her left cheek—exactly where her dimple had been. tonights girlfriend is ellie nova

Leo set down his wine glass. “Is that in your script?” She was tall, with a cascade of auburn

“Leo.” Her voice was kind but firm. Professional. “You know the rules. The memory of her is yours. But I’m not a ghost. I’m a service. And my shift ends in sixty seconds.” She was tall

She kissed him.