Helena Adams Novels & Stories

"Mr. Mercer, we have a situation." "What is it?" "Helena just bribed the housemaid Jane Adam. She gave her a packet of something and told her to slip it into the herbal medicine that Mrs. Lorraine Mercer is preparing for Madam Mercer. Helena is ruthless—she's actually trying to harm her own mother." Dawson's face darkened slightly. He knew Helena wouldn't go as far as killing his grandmother—she just wanted to frame Lorraine and drive her out of the family. "Is Mrs. Lorraine Mercer really preparing medicine for Madam Mercer?" Andrew wasn't aware of the bet Lorraine had made.

'Adolf's shadow' was the name she earned due to how inept and cruel she was to her targets. She remembered how she felt as if a part of her humanity crumbled off every time she took a life until a time came when she felt nothing. Like the man who felt nothing as he toyed around with women’s hearts, she had no regard for other people and was selfish of her own happiness and pleasure. She then snapped out of her own maze of reminiscence and started her busy day.

I finally said that I would and now we were on our way to Paris, to meet up with her at her condo. She was my grandfather's sister, Eliza Brinx, she was a fashion icon and the most adnired family member in the Brinx line of work, she was the prettiest woman I've ever seen in all my life, even at the age of fifty, Eliza was a remarkable being, she was a model and also an entrepreneur. She was my favorite person in the entire world. "Why do I allow you to take me out of the US?" Elijah asks, scanning the busy streets once we got out of the car, outside of Eliza's condo building.

I am sick and tired of being that friend who is a constant cheerleader and always happy. Because I am not happy. Elizabeth hated Hank. She keeps insisting that Hank led me on and then, just ghosted me and how I was too blind to see something like that. I honestly think I misunderstood his actions, maybe he is just a person who touches people a lot or looks them in their eyes when he talks. But Elizabeth doesn’t like him at all and I didn’t argue with her because she is crazy. I mean I love her but she is crazy and high on baby hormones.

Emma money in exchange for the baby to be born. She is a materialistic woman, so she accepted, I offered her not only many millions, I also told her she could have surgery after the baby, so that she would not have children and if she wanted something aesthetic and she accepted. But she is so greedy that before Emily was born she wanted double the money and several properties that she had and also the divorce, it hurt me and in loneliness I cried again, I couldn't believe that all that was happening to me, but I really loved myself. daughter from the minute I realized her existence, so I accepted, because I would simply give everything I have for my princess, but I did it with one condition

"Sir, You and I know that I am engaged to your friend, Seth Nathaniel…you wouldn't expect me to leave him, would you?" She asked as she stared askance at Wade Roberto. "Of course not…but judging from the money involved I think you can…you know, make some adjustments." His voice was laced with authority. The room was becoming claustrophobic, each passing moment stretching like an eternity. "I really don't think so sir, I have a fiance and I know he would be really mad if I even mentioned this to him." Daisy Hunter said, her voice was barely above whispers. "You know what Daisy, I will leave the offer open to you…think of the whole lot of things you can do with twenty billion dollars."

And in reality, it is right in front of our eyes, merely a layer of fog is keeping us apart. I had never even imagined in my wildest dreams that my ritual of buying a present for Helena (like she did every month in the past), would lead me towards her. That night, I scrolled through business news to look for the latest trending jewelry designers and stumbled upon this headline. “A new designer in town! Miss Helena Hensley is ready to rule the market!” My Helly! Her picture was also attached to that viral article, her designs had caused uproar in the business community.

My fingers move on their own, dragging the cursor over the headline and opening the full article. The fiancé’s name is Selena Gregory, the daughter of a wealthy owner of a chain of exclusive jewelry stores. She herself is well known for her work with many charities. She even works in soup kitchens every Sunday. I want to hate her on principle, but every line I read is more complimentary than the last. Millions donated to starving children… Designs a discount brand of clothing, saying, “Fashion should be for everyone, not just people with a vast amount of disposable income.”

When dinner was over and Kathy had cleared the dishes, her dad excused himself while her mom stayed. ″Sweetheart, I have some designs to make. I was wondering if you'd like to join me,″ her mom said. Anna's mother was the owner of Your Style fashion house. She had several branches in different countries and had recently moved her head office in America to New York city. ″No mom,″ Anna said standing up. ″I have to get some sleep.″ Her mom looked downcast but agreed anyway. ″Okay dear,″ she said as Anna left the table and went to her room but not before wishing Katherine a good night.

"So is everything ready for the big day tomorrow?" "Almost. The flowers are arriving in the morning as well as my two sons. It'll be nice to have everyone together."Barb took a pie from the oven and set it aside for dessert. "How old are your sons?" "Let me think.."She paused in thought."Adam is thirty-two, he lives in LA and he works in finance. Jeff is just shy of thirty, he lives in London so we don't get to see him very often." "You must miss them both! Tomorrow will be a nice reunion."I placed the chopped up onion into a bowl and placed it beside her on the counter.