She had no choice but to meet him. He may have become so unapproachable and degraded that she can’t even stand the sight of him, she knew that she still cares about him so much. 

“Excuse me, WHAT?!” Ed froze at the question, the vivid images in his head suddenly disappearing in an instant. Did I just say that out loud? The one about virtue… oh damn! Lyra is a redhead and this is one of those times that she is proving what people think about women like her. Her voice did not rise but her tone has turned icy and cutting, while her fairy-like face has turned threateningly sinister…

“So was it good for you as it was for me?” ”Aiming to be cliche lover of the year? Be my guest. Not my cup of tea.” It was completely dark but one can clearly see two cigarette embers floating in the unlighted bedroom. Both masculine voices, one rough and sensual, and the other young but authoritative, echo within the shadowy, pitch-black interior of the

“Oh my God, NOOOOO!!!” Hero feels chills run up and down his spine as he rushes up the mansion’s grand marble staircase, all his thoughts focused on his mother’s voice. He knows that with his speed and agility due to his extensive army training, he’ll be in his parents’ room within seconds. Good thing too that his father is also in the bedroom, and Hero is assured that the Major is capable of protecting his wife due to his own military background.  But Dad is getting old. Damn, if anything happens to him or my mother…

His smartphone rings while he was waiting to be prepped for his mini-surgery. He knows his back needs stitches but the cut near his right cheekbone was too deep to just let it heal naturally. Besides, his handsome face is on the line and he considers it a worthy investment, given the industry that he’s working in.He recognizes the name flashing on the screen so he picks up…“You, okay?” the male caller asked.”I’ll live if that’s what you mean.”“But you won’t live this down, that’s for sure. This won’t be good for your reputation kid.””I wasn’t aiming for him anyway.””No, you weren’t. Neither were you supposed to hurt his father…””The old man got in the way!””No, that old man used himself as a barrier because that’s how much he loves his wife. And I guess you can’t relate to that, can you?””Screw you! Don’t you even go there…”A nurse enters the room with a hospital gown and slippers. She motions him to change into them. He points to the phone on top of his right ear then puts u