All Chapters of Guarding Her, Loving Her Sister: Chapter 21 - Chapter 28

The salty scent of the sea hung over Southwood. Alexander pushed open the glass door of the bookstore, making the little bell above it chime."Morning, Alexander." The owner smiled and handed him a cup of hot coffee. "You look well today."He took the cup. The hot coffee warmed his fingertips, turni

Alexander stood at the entrance of the bookstore, gazing out at the torrential downpour. After a few seconds of hesitation, he held his bag over his head and dashed out into the rain.The icy water soaked through his clothes in an instant, trickling from the tips of his hair down into his collar, se

The cemetery was veiled in a light mist that morning.Alexander walked along a stone-paved path, cradling a bouquet of white roses. His fingertips brushed absently against a velvet box tucked inside his pocket.Isabelle's headstone stood quietly in a corner."I'm here, Isabelle," he said, kneeling d

The winter sun in Prucaye carried a gentle warmth with it.Alexander pushed open the glass door of the bookstore, and the wind chimes let out their familiar, crisp, melodic sound.The shop was a modest 650 square feet of space, packed with books in both Englais and Prucayan. A long oak table sat rig