LOGIN“Ryan…”Ryan parked and grabbed her hand, leading her up the steps. “Welcome home,” he said softly. “Our first home. I thought it was only fitting that we start our marriage here.”Tears of joy filled her eyes. “It’s perfect.”He came around and helped her out of the car, then, in one swift motion,
The morning of the wedding day dawned clear and bright, the sky a perfect, cloudless blue. Elena stood before the full-length mirror, her heart beating a frantic, joyful rhythm against her ribs. Her fingers trembled slightly as she adjusted the thin veil over her hair.Today was the day. Her heart p
“Mom,” Ryan said, his voice unusually gentle. “There’s something I want to tell you.”Anna tilted her head, studying him. “You look too serious for this early in the day.”His lips curved faintly. “I wanted to tell you that Elena and I, we’re getting married.”Anna’s hand flew to her mouth. For a mo
The silence in the car as they drove away from her father’s house was different from the furious tension of the afternoon. Elena leaned her head against the cool window, watching the familiar streets of her old neighborhood blur past. Her hand rested loosely in Ryan’s, their fingers entwined as if n
That evening, Ryan led Elena to the Carter residence. She was quiet on the drive, her mind buzzing with apprehension. When they arrived, the lights were on inside, casting a warm, welcoming glow that felt like a lifetime ago to Elena. Her stomach was a tight ball of nerves. Ryan, sensing her anxiety
Elena’s sobs shook her shoulders as she stood in the living room. Ryan listened carefully, silent at first, giving her space to pour everything out. When her cries softened to ragged hiccups, he didn’t respond with words. He rose from the chair and with two long strides, he closed the distance betwe
The week flew by quickly and Anna found herself getting ready for her first real date with Will. He and Anna had gone out a lot, as colleagues, maybe as friends with benefits, but never as lovers or a couple, hence why she called 'real date.Friends with benefits...That made her wonder, what exactl
Now it was Daisy’s turn to speak. She looked too excited. "You look like you're going haywire. Why are you so nervous, girl?" She asked curiously."I told you already, guys, that I’m gonna confess my feelings to him tonight, no matter what happens. So, the thought of his reaction has me going insane
"So when's our date?" Anna asked.With a warm smile on his face, Will turned to face her. "This weekend."Anna nodded with a thought that it was on the next sunday and she would have an entire week to pick a perfect outfit. She smiled at him. "So what shall I wear? What are we doing? Where are you t
“Is it bad that I actually want him to do exactly what he just said to me?”Anna could feel Will’s glare on the side of her face but she chose to ignore it again. This man had some sort of obsession with always staring at her and she couldn’t deny not liking it."Don't stare at me like that." Anna d







