title: Ethan (Brightest Kind of Darkness)
author:  P. T. Michelle 
description: "...a lot is packed into ETHAN and if you're a big softy like me make sure you have some tissues handy. Once I started reading I couldn't put it down and balled like a big ol' baby over one particularly emotionally gripping scene..." ~ Rhi Reading<br><br>"...Ethan is a fantastic edition to the BRIGHTEST KIND OF DARKNESS series, and can be read before you start the series, or at any point during it. Don't miss this look into Ethan's mind and heart..." ~ Love is Not a Triangle
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  PROLOGUE
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Ethan poked his head around the corner of the alley; his gaze instantly darted
  to the diner across the street again. Light pooled from the streetlights, it
  spilled across the road and sidewalk, illuminating the cars parked along the
  street. Light from the diner blazed out of its big, plate glass windows. The
  woman that had captured his attention was sitting in one of the booths, her
  blond head bent over the table as she read through something. She looked oddly
  familiar. Biting on his lower lip, his brows knit together as he studied her
  more carefully. He knew he had seen her somewhere before, that he knew her
  somehow, he just couldn’t remember where or how.
  
  
  He pulled his head back and leaned against the cool stone wall. He closed his
  eyes, searching his memory for any hint of who she might be. He had been doing
  the same thing for the last five minutes, and it was proving to be a useless
  endeavor.
  
  
  “What are you doing?”
  
  
  He jumped in surprise