Love is a powerful as the ocean, as constant as the tide, as soothing as a sea breeze, as warm as the sun. The Windswept has stood guard over the waters of Galveston for over a hundred years. Within her walls, love abides. Here is a collection of stories, all varied, showing the many faces of love brought to you by the talented authors of Beau Coup Publishing. You and I - Isobelle Cate Serenity wanted to escape her past. Matt needed to finish his mission. Danger insisted on keeping them together. Genie's Treasure - Jami Brumfield Antique hunters and siblings, Josie and Joshua Parker get more than they bargain for when they go looking for the key to a genie's lamp. Double Booked - CJ Anaya Analise is on assignment to prove or disprove a haunting, but her unexpected roommate is tall, dark and dangerous...and he has her in his sights. Constructing Love - Natalie Alder A tender new relationship...an artist and a construction worker. They are a work-in-progress with potential to be a portrait of happiness. But her desire for him as the subject in her next painting may taint their chances... Forever Your Girl - Scarlett Jade Life can change in an instant, but love can last a lifetime. It can transcend life and death, time and place, and endure forever. Acts of Contrition - Katherine Rhodes Michele and Craig are tired of their marriage. With the sins of their past haunting them each day, a vacation together is the last thing they need. Or maybe, it's exactly what they need... What If - Gracie Wilson One night years ago changed everything. It's now or never for us. What if's aren't an option, I'm done playing that game. No more will I be a wave swept away by the tides. Make Me Yours- JamieLynn Boothe Julia wanted more than anything for her little plan to go perfectly. Curtis had no idea what she wanted, but he knew what he needed, even if it meant giving up his soul. Red Roses, Black Orchids - Ginger Ring Cassie dreams of finding her knight in shining armour on a getaway va