All Chapters of He Chose His Step Mother, I Chose His Uncle: Chapter 71 - Chapter 80

I’m standing in a dim corner, the shadows of a drape acting as my only companion. On the surface, I'm sure I look very present in the room, but internally, I'm nowhere there. My mind keeps drifting, slipping back to three years ago—back to the rain, the screech of tires, and the sudden, violent end

"Welcome back to the land of the living, stupid girl." The words leave my mouth before I can filter them, mirroring the mood I've been stewing in for the three hours I’ve sat in this chair watching her breathe. Sydney winces, her eyes fluttering open and immediately squinting against the soft ambe

"Oh my, this is probably the most delicious steak I've ever had. Like... ever." I watch with a mix of amusement and a strange warmth as Sydney talks with her mouth full, her eyes wide with delight. It’s a far cry from the practiced, bird-like picking you usually get from the women in the industry

The antiseptic stench of this hospital is making my stomach turn. It smells like cheap floor wax and something that I can't quite put a finger on, but horrible. My nose is throbbing from Owen's punch, and it's the very cause of my headache too, that bastard. Every breath I take feels like a blade i

"Okay, 3... 2... 1... and ACTION!" Nicholas’s voice booms through the space of the soundstage, echoing against the high rafters and the tangle of cables snaking across the floor. The red "On Air" light flickers to life, casting a bloody hue over the entrance. I step onto the set, but I’m not here