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
After resolving Mindy's situation, Miranda flew back to Elgerson. The semester finals were coming up, and classes had ended, marking the official start of the reading period.Although she'd only been away for two days, it hadn't affected her coursework but had set back her lab work considerably. Mad
Next to Willow was Hank, who was grinning like a puppy and holding a thermos. Meanwhile, Theodore stood behind him, weighed down with bags of all sizes.Miranda then quickly looked away as she and Willow weren't exactly close."Hey, Miranda!" Madison waved from a distance, jogging over with a large,
"Sorry!""My apologies—"Paul and Miranda both spoke at once and stepped back simultaneously. Their eyes met, and beyond the awkwardness, there was a hint of something else brewing.Miranda stammered, "You…"Paul began, "I…""Dr. Jefferson, maybe you should go first?" Miranda offered.Paul looked do
Hank practically jumped forward to mock Theodore. "Are you stupid? At this hour, the staff have all gone home! You think you'll find anyone?"Theodore scratched his head, looking a bit conflicted before finally deciding, "Whether or not they're there, we still have to try! We can't just stand around







