{"id":262592,"date":"2026-07-13T19:08:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1kitap1.com\/en\/he-said-he-said-volume-3-mary-calmes\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T19:08:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:08:52","slug":"he-said-he-said-volume-3-mary-calmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1kitap1.com\/en\/he-said-he-said-volume-3-mary-calmes\/","title":{"rendered":"He Said He Said Volume 3 &#8211; Mary Calmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"text-align:center;margin:0 auto 1.5em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1kitap1.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0b04b70ffee3ba94.jpg\" alt=\" - Unknown book cover\" style=\"max-width:300px;width:100%;height:auto;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25);border-radius:4px;\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cDid you call your mom?\u201d \u201cI\u2019ll call tomorrow,\u201d he told me, smiling, The only reason he was thinking of calling today was to tell her he\u2019d be too busy on the actual day and wouldn\u2019t have time. That he was going to make sure he got in touch with her on Mother\u2019s Day was a very good thing. \u201cI\u2019m glad.\u201d He nodded. Walking into the kitchen, I got a glass of water and was surprised when arms were wrapped around me. \u201cYou should go back and lie down,\u201d I told my husband, turning my head to kiss under his jaw.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanted to lie down with you, but I fell asleep too.\u201d I chuckled. \u201cWe\u2019re gettin\u2019 old.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m hurt, and you\u2019ve been doing my job plus yours. We\u2019re not old, we\u2019re human.\u201d \u201cOkay,\u201d I agreed. \u201cYou know, for the record, I would change nothing about my life with you.\u201d \u201cOh no,\u201d I groaned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat was said?\u201d \u201cThat\u2019s not important,\u201d he rumbled, which told me Barbara had confessed, and there must have been talking after I passed out. \u201cWhat is important is that you and my kids\u2014sometimes I have nightmares that I\u2019m not me, and I don\u2019t have you guys, and I wake up and you\u2019re beside me and I can breathe again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I turned in his arms so I could see his face. \u201cI just need you to know that.\u201d \u201cHoney, I know,\u201d I assured him, lifting up on my toes, tilting my head for the kiss. He bent slightly and sealed his words for me. \u201cAre you kidding?\u201d Hannah lamented. \u201cMarie, are you kidding?\u201d We both turned to look at her as she walked into the kitchen. \u201cYou yell at her, and you want me to make candles with flowers from a terrified florist?<\/p>\n<p>Are you on glue? Imagine, if you will, what would be released when those burn. Terror? Frustration? Anger? Yeah, for sure that\u2019s what I want to celebrate on Litha.\u201d Kola was right behind her. \u201cI\u2019m ordering the Korean,\u201d he informed us. \u201cEmergency coven biz. You guys want Tteokbokki?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system without the written permission of the author, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review. This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the products of author imagination or used fictitiously.<\/p>\n<p>Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. This book was not written with AI. The author does not give permission for any portion of this book to be used to train AI. Cover content is for illustrative purposes only. Any person depicted on the cover is a model. Cover art Copyright \u00a9 2026 Reese Dante http:\/\/reesedante.com Copy Edit by Brian Holliday Beta Read by Will Parkinson Proof Edit by Judy\u2019s Proofreading Formatted with Vellum OceanofPDF.com THE WHY OF IT I learned, at a conference I attended in Denver in 2018, that between new book releases, newsletters are a good way to keep reader engagement with your writing.<\/p>\n<p>Ficlets, even more than news, are supposed to be even better. And I really meant to spread out the stories after hearing this. I mean, I was already writing short day-in-the-life snippets of Sam &#038; Jory, but I wanted to write them for lots of books, across my backlist. I have many couples to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve even asked my friends, and my Facebook group, what couple should I do next? Inevitably though, I always return to Sam &#038; Jory. And I will change it up. I will. Maybe move to Miro &#038; Ian because that would keep me in the same world\u2026just not quite yet. OceanofPDF.com HE SAID, HE SAID VOLUME 3 Jory Harcourt here. I will say that Volume 3 of my columns, which covered 2021, was different than 2020, but also, a lot of the same.<\/p>\n<p>Much like many people, I remember thinking that everything would go back to how it was before the lockdown. And when it didn\u2019t, because it couldn\u2019t, that was surprising.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>This is a short excerpt from the opening of &ldquo;&rdquo; by Unknown, quoted for review and introduction purposes. 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