Meru The Suburbs Novels & Stories

Merit The small town of Esperton had the best and worst of both worlds. It was small enough to feel safe, had quaint little boutique stores uptown, and was big enough to avoid the slums of downtown, where the trailer park was. The area was neatly divided by the railway, giving new meaning to the phrase, “from the wrong side of the tracks.” Merit had spent the last week of her summer holidays getting acquainted with her new surroundings, having moved to the quieter, safer town after her parents’ divorce.

Desolation took over her heart. She was about to move into Mercer's home, though there was no love between them. In addition, she was pregnant with his child. She'd never thought that her marriage would end up like this. Just as Calla expected, Mercer lived in Emerald Bay, one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Riverford. The most unique thing about it was its nature-inspired architecture. The neighborhood was filled with flowers and trees, providing an instant breath of fresh air to anyone who walked in. As such, the price of property here was unbelievably expensive. The people living here were either insanely rich or influential.

Adult life in the city of dreams. Welcome to life in Metro City. The city that never sleeps.

"When the new buds grow in spring, they push off the old leaves." "I've been gone so many years that I forgot about that." Alison really looked at him then. That suit he wore probably cost no less than one of Erik's custom pieces. The car pulled up in front of The Meridian's main gate and stopped. Alison handed Theodore's documents and phone back. "Thank you." Theodore took them without saying much. … The Meridian was a luxury high-rise development in Hollibrook's new CBD. The smallest unit was over 3,000 square feet, and even the cheapest apartment cost tens of millions. Even so, they were almost impossible to get.