Winter stormed into her bedroom, slamming the door behind her. A surge of anger and frustration coursed through her. She couldn't believe Gerald had spoken to her like that just because of Desiree.How could he still defend her after all Winter had done to make him hate her?And, to top it all off,

Gerald paced in the hallway of the hospital, his facial features set with worry. It had been about forty-five minutes, and he still hadn't gotten any news about Winter.Nurses went in and out of the emergency room but refused to say anything to him.He ran his fingers through his hair, remembering t

Gerald instantly pulled his hand away from Winter's grasp. “What are you saying, Winter? You want us to get married?”He sure hoped he'd heard wrong, but Winter's earnest nodding of her head told him otherwise.“Yes, I want to get married to you, Gerald. This has been the biggest dream of my life, t

He grabbed her wrist, and it was like an electric jolt had just run through her.“I'm not going anywhere with you," she quickly snatched her hand away, but she miscalculated the force because she would've fallen if Dante's strong arms hadn't circled her waist and held her steady.His striking brown

"This is marvelous," Winter's eyes glowed as she and Gerald stepped foot into the grand jewelry shop, admiring all the glittery goodness around them.Seeing the customers around, she tried to hold on to Gerald's arm as they approached the counter, but he stepped away, causing Winter to look around s