LOGINShe was teary by the end, which made me feel like I'd absolutely nailed it. "I now pronounce you husband and wife," the officiant said. "You may kiss your bride." I pulled Paige into my arms and kissed her while everyone cheered. At the reception, Danny gave his best man speech with way too mu
ASHER I'd performed in front of millions of people, won three acting awards, and done my own stunts in a movie where I nearly died twice. But standing in this room waiting to get married, I was more terrified than I'd ever been in my entire life. Ten dates. That's what I'd told Paige we neede
When my parents came back from their conference, Damon told me he wanted our families to know about our relationship officially. I was nervous, but I agreed. The next evening, everyone gathered in the main living room. My parents, Aunt Sky and her husband, Victor, Ella, Asher and his new girlf
My heart started racing. "Really? You can do that?" "If you have the recording, yes. If not, I can go to Frank and get it from him." "I have it," I said quickly. "I made Frank send it to me. I thought if my dad ever found out and tried to go after Frank's mother, I could use the recording to thr
I'd missed this so much. Missed him so much. "I missed you," he whispered between kisses. "God, I missed you so much. It was driving me crazy." "I missed you too," I breathed. "So much." He lifted me up and I wrapped my legs around his waist as he carried me to the bed. We fell onto the ma
PRINCESS After standing there for a while watching Damon walk away, I couldn't let him just leave. Not after everything. Not after searching for him all day in a wedding dress like some kind of romantic comedy protagonist who'd lost her mind. I followed him into the house and went straight
He really was fixated on me. On that version of me. He told me how he never missed her shows, how he was willing to pay any price just to get a private audience with her, but she wouldn't give it to him. 'Because I was too busy being terrified of intimacy and hiding behind a mask, but sure, let'
I went to Danny's room and heard the shower running. I waited outside, my heart pounding so hard I thought I might be sick. When he came out, he seemed surprised to see me. "Kelly, I thought you'd fallen asleep in your room." I smiled, even though it felt like my face might crack. "I guess I'm
"There's trouble," I said, my voice cracking. "Something is wrong, Asher. Something is very wrong. I need to talk to you." His tone changed immediately. "Okay. Is your wife okay?" "Yeah. Yeah, she's fine." "Alright. Do you want me to come to you, or will you come to me?" "Tell me where you a
Eventually, they all came out, Kelly walking between two officers, Britney in handcuffs, and Steve following with a shell-shocked expression. That's when I saw the blood. It was dripping down the side of Kelly's head, soaking into her hair, staining her skin. "There's blood on your head," I sa







