LOGIN“I agree with Victor. I mean, look at the way they’re staring into each other’s eyes. And look,” I say, pointing to the caption. “They’re planning on a Christmas wedding. Why would she announce that, if she’s planning to dump him for Grayson in a few days?. I’m afraid Mr. Bennet might be the one in
I go to the door to let him in.“Victor,” I say cheerfully, “Come in, come in,” I say embracing him and letting him kiss my cheeks.“How is little Xavi doing?”“Oh, you know, the great thing about kids is that they’re so resilient. We’re thinking about having a couple of sessions with a therapist, j
As I stare at them, I know, life doesn’t get much better than this. And I’m so unbelievably thankful to have us all safe under the same roof.The awkward moment came when we had to explain that the doctors hadn’t been able to save Mika. Our sweet boy wept for her as we held him in our arms.He’d loo
We shower together and tenderly make love to each other. Both are just so thankful to be back in each other’s arms. Too excited to sleep, I check the monitor for the hundredth time to confirm Xavi is still there. Satisfied, I turn over to find Sebastian lying on his back staring up at the ceiling.
“Right, maintain the status quo.”“Only now, I’m ready to put a fucking hole in Carson’s head. How do I know you didn’t set this whole thing up from the start to paint Carson as the villain? Maybe you want him out the picture so bad, you’re hoping I’ll take him out for you.”Grayson raises his hands
When I’m close enough, Bennet steps forward, extending a hand.“Grayson Bennet.”His handshake is firm, but not crushing like in some juvenile show of power.“Sebastian Petrosky,” I reply and sit in the seat he indicates across the table from him.“So, you attended Princeton,” I say, letting him kno
How could he not when she resembled the woman who he’d once loved, and who had bore him a son? No, I had to put a stop to that before it could get properly started. Declan loves me, but I had to tip the scales further in my favor and stake a permanent claim.A long pause stretches out between us bef
The car's engine hums, a lulling counterpoint to the cacophony in my head. Lexi's bruised face, etched with pain, lingers in my vision, a stark image I can't shake. The drive back from the hospital is quiet, save for the occasional shuffle of Declan's body as he maneuvers through the evening traffic
I resist the urge to grin. Bless her heart, my Molly just provided my alibi to the cop who'd been eyeing me suspiciously. Lexi looks irritated, no doubt upset her little ploy failed. "I see," the officer muses, jotting this down. "And you didn't notice anything or anyone suspicious around your buil
His hand finds mine and soon sleep washed over Declan, but I lay awake in the darkness, wondering what our future held.I swirl the last of the Chardonnay in my glass, the golden liquid catching the light as I watch Alexandra lean in, her laughter melding with the clink of cutlery and the low hum of







