LOGINI suggested, “Let’s step outside,” so she could dress in peace, without feeling rushed or observed. And I walked out the door with mixed feelings. Mortified and angry.I heard my son’s sharp voice command the girl to leave immediately, promising a call when he was free.“Is dad here too?“ Alexander
Despite the tumultuous journey of our marriage, filled with laughter and tears, our love has proven resilient, weathering every storm.I was happy. Overwhelmingly blissful.And until now, we still love each other. We respected each other. In every major life decision, we’ve always had an equal voice
Although, when he turns twenty-eight, my husband will give him the Demakis Corp, as promised.“Honey, I’ve been thinking about a trip to Greece to see Alexander.” I randomly blurted out as I popped a piece of asparagus in my mouth.We were having dinner.Stavros sat in the middle of the long dining
Yes, he still makes me giggle like a giddy teenager.“Stop wriggling,” Stav chuckled, his breath warm on my ear, “or I’m gonna drop you,” and I frowned.“Do you understand that I’m pregnant? Of course, I’m heavy. I’m fat!“I hissed, a little stung by the truth, the words like a bitter taste in my mou
“Done, Mommy,” he proudly exclaimed, a grin splitting his saucy face as he held up his empty plate. “Can I leave now?” he asked in his sweet little voice, melting every ounce of resistance I had to put up with them.“Daddy will clean you up first,” I smiled as I put the plate of spaghetti in front o
“Hand it to me,” I demanded, my gaze sharp on Alex, a sweet smile playing on my lips that belied the warning in my eyes.My son shook his head vigorously, the familiar scene a blur of frustrated sighs and clenched fists.“I promise I will eat my dinner, Mommy. Just let me taste it,” he begged, smili
This major celebration, with a ton of high-profile guests, was happening in a fancy New York hotel’s enormous hall. It’s a party thrown by Mr. Zurich, the second-richest guy on the planet. The Forbes says so.Just when I thought of Stavros that he might be present, I caught sight of him.My chest ac
I walked out, closing the door behind me.“Shall we?” I asked, my voice faltered a bit, and I could hear my heart beating loudly.I reluctantly shook his hand.I didn’t want to embarrass him, and I kinda wanted to feel his touch. Perhaps this will be the last time.I remained quiet the whole drive,
“I can hear you guys. What is it, Lu? And I can’t come tonight for dinner.” I rolled my eyes and said, “Stavros already asked me out for tonight.”“Ok,” Lucy replied.Then she paused, a beat of silence stretching into an eternity, leaving me twisting in a knot of anticipation.“I’m ENGAGED!” A high-
“Alessandra, sweetheart, you’re on time!” she exclaimed as she quickly descended the last steps with grace. Dressed fabulously in a vibrant green Gucci one-shoulder dress, the knee-length hem swayed gently as she moved.I rushed over to her and hugged her.“You look gorgeous, Mom,” I complimented, a







