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“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
He sighed and started dozing off when he heard soft crying. His eyes snapped open. Anna sat with her legs to her chin."baby, what's wrong?" Will moved towards her and wrapped his arms around her neck."I don't know what's wrong. I just feel sad." She said, burying her head in his chest. "Do you re
Elena handed a pair of her father’s clothes to Ryan. “They’re dad’s. You can wear them for now. I’ll give yours to dry,” she said, avoiding Ryan's gaze. Ryan arched a brow, picking up the dark gray t-shirt and black sweatpants. "You want me to wear your father's clothes while I'm in your bedroom?"
Elena sniffed. “You think?”“I know.”Elena looked at her. “Do you think I’m crazy?”“No,” Avonlea said softly. “I think you’re falling hard. And that scares the hell out of me.”Elena swallowed. “It wasn’t supposed to be serious.”Avonlea raised a brow. “You told me it was casual. You’re the one wh
“Now you’ll watch me eating you up until you forget this whole fucking world and remember me and only me.”Ryan’s voice was a dark promise as he dragged his lips down Elena’s trembling body, his hands pinning her wrists above her head. She gasped when his mouth found her peaked nipple, his tongue fl







