LOGINNovember 25, 2025.
The Picnic Lunch.“Celine, Sterling, Silas!” Bianca greeted. “I’m glad you came!”“I prepared everyone’s favorite food and tea,” Bianca said, glancing at Sterling. “Serena tells me you love fruit tea.”Sterling nodded, turning to his wife. “Celine and I both love fruit tea.”“Perfect,” Bianca said,
Alisa’s therapist managed their group and sat down with them. She said, “This is our Family Affirmation Circle. In this activity, we practice using kind words and noticing strengths. Parents, I’d like you to hold your child’s hands, look at them, and tell them one thing you appreciate about them. This way, our children will understand what healthy support sounds like. Let’s start with Mr. Thorne.”Nathaniel first held Alisa’s hand. He smiled. “Ali… I’m proud of how brave you are. Even when things feel loud or confusing, you still try. You don’t give up. I’m sorry I wasn’t always there to see how strong you are. But I see you now.”That made Serena’s chest tighten a little, but she simply smiled and continued to observe. When Nathaniel held Bastin’s hand, he said, “Bastin, I love how protective you are of your sister. You always make sure she’s okay. Thank you for watching over Ali while I wasn’t around.”“Sure thing, Dad!” Bastin proudly replied. When it was Serena’s turn, she said t
Serena’s Answer.“What do you think of my new design?” Serena asked, showing Nathaniel her latest design for the AI-powered massage chair.Nathaniel narrowed his eyes as he accepted the design. He flipped through it while giving Serena side glances of betrayal.“You don’t look like a powerful CEO right now. You look like a sulking lover,” she commented.How could he not sulk?First, she accepted the ring — but said she wasn’t ready to get married.She took the sparkle but rejected the paperwork.Serena signed up for… a free trial. It was like being engaged… spiritually.Second, she took the morning-after pill.Get it?The. Morning. After. Pill.In other words, she enjoyed the event but declined the sequel.The only consolation he got was that Serena agreed to stay with him throughout the weekend. The kids would stay as well.Nathaniel heaved a sigh. He did not respond and instead reviewed the details of the new design.“It’s solid,” he said. “It has potential for both commercial spa d
Unexpected Proposal. Serena was on her fours, facing Nathaniel’s angry rod. It twitched before her, making her face red. At the same time, Nathaniel lay beneath her. His breath tickled her rose right before he sucked her completely. “Aahh.” Serena closed her eyes, enjoying the warmth of his to
You Came. While reading documents, Serena’s mind drifted back to the image of Nathaniel in the shower — the way he lathered soap over his body, the way the water traced every sculpted line of him. Her pen paused mid-signature. She felt as though he was cheating on her. With water. Serena blinke
“When will this all be over?” Serena muttered, sighing at the end.“After we flush out the traitors?” Nathaniel said.Then the man wrapped his arms around her waist. He whispered into her ear, “Let’s stay in my room tonight.”“Nathan,” Serena turned to him. “I don’t want to have sex. I still have wo







