Josephine Langford Sister Novels & Stories

She was just existing at the time and did not even bother talking to us. I just did not know about Landon. Jane was a beautiful woman. Landon seemed to worship the ground my sister walked on, so I guessed there was a time that he caught feelings. Who wouldn’t? My sister was a literal goddess and I would not be surprised if anyone who would meet her would fall in love instantly.

"Imagine my face when they said Bennett." She tilted her head. "Your fiancée's last name is Bennett. Daughter of Elliot Bennett, the tycoon. So I did a little digging on the family. Two plus two. Rhea is Vanessa's little sister." I crossed to the dresser and poured myself a glass of water from the jug. "What are you saying?" "Your fiancée's little sister happens to be interning at your company, and you asked Maurice if he'd seen her. Why would you ask that?"

As if everything that had already happened wasn’t enough I had to gave him again at the celebratory buffet and I couldn’t decline the invite because it was my sister…. The next event was even bigger than the engagement party. A celebratory buffet my sister insisted on hosting, something about “bringing both families together properly.” It was elegant, controlled, perfect. Just like her. And somehow… I was there again. Dressed up, smiling when necessary, pretending everything was fine. Pretending I wasn’t falling apart inside, but I kept my distance this time.

I thought it over carefully, then looked her in the eye and said, "It's just a divorce agreement. Better safe than sorry." Five years ago, Marshall had turned down a match with someone from a well-established family. He boldly declared he'd give up everything to marry me, shocking everyone around us. Because I was the one he wanted. Not Crystal, my dazzling sister, who had shone at international cello competitions, but me. The second daughter of the Paynes, the one no one liked—neither my parents nor the men around me. At first, people thought I was just a way for Marshall to get back at someone. After all, he'd introduced Crystal to the best professors, yet she quietly decided to go abroad