Nine Days Joelina Falk Novels & Stories

Saka ibinalita sa kanya ni Venal na bukas siya makakabalik sa lungsod upang humarap sa press conference at sabihin na buntis siya, kasama si Dryzen. Nalaman ni Dahlia na may pumatay sa kanyang lola… At ang hinihinalaan niya si Dryzen, na pilit naman nito tinatangi. Ngunit hawak parin ni Dryzen ang mga apo nito… at kapag nagkamali si Dahlia maari ngang sumunod ang mga pinsan niya sa lola nito. Nagkita nga ulit sila ni Dryzen, ngunit kahit anong galit ni Dahlia kay Dryzen hindi niya magawang lumaban dito.

He stood and said gently, “I’m going to take care of the bill. Stay here and rest.” Zoey nodded. The moment he stepped out, she picked up her phone and dialed Linda’s number. “The contract’s done. I’ll be leaving the country as promised.” “Alright,” Linda replied. “You’ve done enough, Zoey. I never thought Adrian would be so hopelessly blind over that girl.” Zoey hung up and let out a long, steady breath. Then she booked the earliest flight out of the country. She got dressed, stepped out of the hospital, and took a cab straight to the airport.

“Come on, this is a joyous day! Mia, let’s wish the Alpha a happy birthday and a wonderful life together with his Luna.” Leonard’s voice was bright and loud, trying to ease the awkward atmosphere. When I stayed silent, he looked at me again over his glass and mouthed, “You can use a forgiveness coupon.” Back then, Leonard had asked me to be his Mate 98 times, and I had rejected him 98 times. I thought he would give up, but he summoned all the werewolves in the pack for the 99th time and got on his knees, swearing to the Moon Goddess,

All I could hear was Jason yelling that I was a liar. Fine. I lied to him. But he was the one who had been lying to me — completely, thoroughly — for nine years. Nine years of my life, and I couldn't even get the title of wife in return. Fine then. I'll be someone else's wife. I made it onto the plane just before the doors closed. We took off right on time. I sat down, put on my eye mask, and tried to rest.

"She played a smart one but painfully she never knew she would die early and this request will make it hard to get what she owns." Zoey smacked her lips and narrowed her eyes. "Why ninety-nine days? Why not hundred as it should be?" "Cause, that is when the documents would be handed back to me." "You know, I haven't forgiven you for insulting me so what made you think I will agree on being your girlfriend? You can use other girls and not me. Like I said before, I am done with this whole pretense."

I gave a soft, bitter laugh and slowly slipped our documents back into my pocket. “This makes ninety-nine.” “What?” “This is the ninety-ninth time we’ve tried to get our marriage registered.” I turned toward the subway entrance. “And the ninety-ninth time you’ve left me hanging because of him.” I heard her heels stop on the pavement, then suddenly start running after me. “The first time, you bailed on our trip because he was on the night shift and scared of the dark. You took a red-eye flight just to be with him. “The second time, we were practically at the door of the courthouse. You heard he fainted from overwork and left me standing in the snow alone for an entire day.”