All Chapters of He Chose His Step Mother, I Chose His Uncle: Chapter 101 - Chapter 110

My phone is vibrating so hard against my thigh I’m worried it’s going to leave a permanent bruise, but I can’t stop looking at it. I’m scrolling through the digital wreckage of my life, and the dread I feel is eating my soul out from the inside. Lydia stole my journal to leak my information, but th

The best place to be in this world, is to be in Tobias's good graces, because I'm not getting fired. Yay! The drive to the new studio lot is one of the most agonizing thirty minutes of my life—and I’m not just talking about the dull, throbbing ache in my ribs. It’s the atmosphere. The air insid

My head feels like a construction crew decided to use my skull as a testing ground for a new brand of industrial jackhammer. Every beat of my heart sends a throb of pure agony behind my eyeballs, and my tongue feels like I’ve been chewing on a piece of dusty carpet all night. I groan, the sound vib

"OWEN!" I bolt upright, my heart hitting against my ribs like a trapped bird. For a split second, I’m convinced it’s the shadow woman from my dreams, calling out to me from the void. I blink, trying to orient myself. I’m in a room that smells like vanilla and flowery soap. Right. Sydney’s place.

Why am I even here? I mutter the question under my breath, the words getting swallowed by the swell of a string quartet and the mindless chatter of a thousand people I mostly despise. I’m navigating through a sea of tuxedo-clad vultures and women wearing diamonds expensive enough to fund a small