Mag-log inDo you think you’ll ever give Pierce another chance?The question rocked her like she’d been punched in the back of the head. It was a simple enough question—nothing complicated about it, but that meant letting go of the past that she desperately wanted to hold onto.Arianna dabbed her face with her
Reggie: We need to talk.“Sorry, I’m late,” Patrick interrupted.Arianna threw her phone into her purse and stood to greet her friend.“Don’t worry about it, Patrick,” she said, accepting a hug from him before taking her seat.“I hope you don’t mind me saying, but you look a little worse for wear.”
“Most people are only motivated by the threat of violence.”“What motivates you, then?”“Wallowing in your misery. What’s on your mind, Pierce? You look a little shellshocked,” he mentioned once the door was secured.“You could say that,” Pierce commented, propping his feet on an ottoman.“I am here
"Pierce, I need you to get your priorities straight. We haven't even worked out a co-parenting schedule or financial arrangements yet, and you're asking if we will be together after having had nearly zero contact for over two years. We didn't even end our relationship on good terms.""I missed you,
Pierce put his hands on top of his head and paced around in circles.“Pierce…please say something,” Arianna pleaded.“Just…just give me a minute,” he demanded as he attempted to gather himself. Arianna stared at the ground with her arms folded over her chest. “You’re pregnant?”“Y-yes, I’m pregnant.
"Good for you, Pierce. Stella is a lost cause, and you're better off without her.""I know," Pierce said, reaching across the table for Arianna's hand. He half expected her to snatch her hand out of his grasp, but was presently surprised when she accepted it, giving it a firm squeeze. "Sooooooo...ho
“Harry, we’ve been over this like a million times. I do not understand where the disconnect is,” Arianna sighed, tugging on some of her curls. “I-I-I just don’t get how you were a hitman, but you can’t operate the phone without hanging up on someone. Make it make sense now.”“I didn’t mean to hang u
Arianna rolled off the couch once she heard knocking on her hotel suite door. “May I help you?” Arianna sniffed as she wiped her nose on the back of her hand. The hotel staff member was shocked by the young woman’s disheveled appearance. Her eyes were bloodshot, and the dried trail of tears down her
“Wow. I was not expecting that at all, but I’m glad you told me how you felt. I don’t think you’re selfish, and your concerns are valid. I’m not gonna lie to you, Arianna. I want a kid soon because, as you pointed out, I’m not getting any younger. I realize our relationship is very new, and I droppe
Pierce trudged into the ballroom and wasn’t surprised when he couldn’t find Arianna. Their unexpected conversation did not end on a good note, leaving Pierce fearful for their future.“Damn. You look like you need a drink, or maybe you need another joint,” Patrick commented once Pierce took his seat







