INICIAR SESIÓN"Welcome home, baby," Dominic said, his voice low and husky, but Valarie's expression didn't waver."Take this paper and sign it," she said, her voice cold and emotionless.Dominic turned to face her, a hint of a smile on his lips. "Why are you so hasty, Valarie? This is a big decision."Valarie's e
It had been a month since Valarie left Dominic, and the man had been a shadow of his former self. He spent most of his days locked away in his office, staring blankly at the walls as the weight of his mistakes crushed him.He couldn't shake the feeling that he had lost everything that truly mattered
Valerie burst into the room, her voice ringing out as she shouted, "STOP IT!!!" Dominic's head snapped towards her, his eyes narrowing in anger."What the fuck are you doing here?" he growled, taking a step towards her.But Valerie didn't listen. She ran towards Arthur, her eyes fixed on his battere
Just as Dominic was about to continue his brutal beating of Arthur, Carter finally spoke up, his voice trembling with fear. "Dominic, please... you need to know the truth."Dominic's eyes narrowed, his grip on Arthur's hair tightening. "What truth?" he spat.Carter took a deep breath before continui
Dominic's voice was calm, but it sent a shiver down Arthur's spine. "Arthur!" he called out, his eyes never leaving the pair.Valarie's grip on Arthur's arm tightened, but Dominic's next words had her releasing him. "Separate them," he instructed, his voice still calm.Valarie's eyes widened in fear
"I never said I loved you," Arthur whispered, his voice trembling with emotion.Valarie's eyes snapped open, and she looked into Arthur's eyes. For a moment, they just stared at each other, the tension between them palpable.Arthur's eyes blazed with intensity. "I love you, Valarie," he confessed, h
Arthur stepped toward Dominic, extending his arm to make sense of the mess by placing a calming hand on Dominic's shoulder when fire-blazed rage flashed across Dominic's eyes. He swiftly pushed Arthur away, and his hands closed around Arthur's throat like a vicious pressure grip.Arthur slammed his
Valarie froze in fear, having felt the touch of her hand on the soft surface of the door handle; the following moment had the smell of a loud, booming shot cut through the air like a knife. That captured her memory; it was suddenly Jacob and Elara, the elderly couple from his head, who had treated t
The driveway was pulled into by Jasper and Valarie. The light pouring from the windows into the little house was warm and inviting. There was Elara, with a string of old friends of Jasper's, awaiting his arrival with worried faces. Elara's expression bore the signs of an extra-heavy tension, and Jas
PresentValarie's feet pummeled the snowy surface, her legs propelling her as furiously as they could to escape Arthur's pursuit. She did not dare look back, fearing what she would see, but concentrated instead on the path before her, hazed from view by the heavy snowfall.The flakes swirled about h







