LOGIN"Austin is beyond hope," Brooklyn huffed inwardly. Alex secretly glanced at his precious daughter. She had an exasperated expression on her beautiful face, her eyes practically rolling to the back of her head. He openly turned to look at his son, who was putting on a leather jacket, with a grin. F
The spacious manor fell into silence the moment Felix said, "Yes."Susan let out a bitter laugh. "You finally admitted it."Meanwhile, he remained quiet. She turned around stiffly, her spine so straight and taut that it looked like it could snap at any moment. "Since you can't forget her, then let'
In the years that followed, Susan accompanied Janice to various social gatherings and gradually broadened her horizons. Perhaps some people were just naturally gifted. Not only did Susan learn quickly, but she excelled at everything. When Paul was two, Janice passed away suddenly from a heart attac
No matter what Felix said or did over the past few days, Susan would always find a way to twist it and bring up Christine in the conversation. "How many times has this happened now? Why do you have to drag someone irrelevant into everything? Don't you know that we should let the dead rest in peace?
Alex wrapped his strong arms around Esme's slender waist, as if afraid she might run away. "I'm counting to five in my head," he said. "If you close the door during that time, I'll go downstairs and quietly get some water. But if you don't…""What are you going to do?""You tell me. What am I going
"But, I still think the way Ozzy sleeps is cuter," Alex said, trying to smooth things over. Esme's lips curved into a smile. "Would you dare say that in front of Brooke?""Of course. It's not like I said that she wasn't adorable."Esme didn't even know how to respond to that. When they returned to
By evening, the wonderful smell of cooking wafted from the kitchen as Lionel brought out the seafood stew. "I just learned the recipe for this. Tell me what you think!"Miranda looked at the table full of her favorite food. There were mashed potatoes with bacon bits, a garden salad, grilled sea bass
On the other end of the line, Paul heard Miranda's gentle, calm voice. It sounded like she was smiling as she wished him a Merry Christmas.In his mind, he pictured her holding the phone, the Christmas lights casting a soft glow on her face. She must have looked beautiful.…On Christmas morning, Mi
Jenny worked at the power plant.With a stable job and no real stress, she was rather plump and cheerful. Today, she wore a bright green sweater and had her short hair styled in fluffy, wool-like curls, making her look like a robust Christmas tree."What are you talking about? Can't you speak proper
"Who else would do something so barbaric?" Mindy was clearly enraged. She rarely spoke harshly, and "barbaric" was likely the most offensive word she could think of.Yet, Karen remained unfazed. With her hands on her hips, she smirked. "Barbaric? This is nothing. You haven't seen real barbarism!""A







