Step Family Novels & Stories

“I’m so happy for you two. You deserve this, both of you.” Owen, ever the practical one, leaned forward, his expression more serious now. “I’m happy for you too, Alex. But, uh… have you thought about what’s going to happen if people find out? I mean, you and Nicole are still step-siblings. It’s not going to be easy if this gets out.”

Axel asked him as he glanced in Stephen's direction. "For the fifth time I'm saying this again, it wasn't fucking fine, I'm tired of going out on arranged dates with spoiled heiresses," Stephen said in a fit. Just like Axel, he was also going through the dilemma of being forced into a marriage. Stephen was the first son of Richard Hades from the HADE family. The family owns the best hospital in the whole of Country A, they are publicly recognized for their treatment of patients with the best equipment. And also known for their top-notch connoisseurs.

I said in defeat. "Seriously, who would even be this evil to steal from a single mom?" She asked and I sighed again. My step family are just heartless, Mercy babysits and takes care of Danny my son most times. Is that what gives her children the right to steal from me? How can you even steal from someone who you regard as family, my step family knows I am struggling financially yet they steal from me without any remorse. "What do you want to do about it? I can't leave the house yet I don't have money to rent somewhere else by myself." I said.

he said, gesturing between them. Olivia felt her face turn hot again, and she shook her head. “We can’t, Chad,” she said, her voice breaking. “We’re step-siblings, it’s wrong.” Chad gave her a cold smile. “Not yet, my dad hasn’t tied the knot,” he pointed out. “We have to kill whatever this is,” she whispered, trying to pull herself together. “My mother will be happy with your father, and that’s final.” “How are you so sure about it?" Chad asked, he was grasping at straws and he knew that.

Aldrich Timbers I saw how mum dropped her orange juice on the glass table whilst staring at me with a shock look on her face. “You're doing what!” Mum yelled at me and I gulped nothing. Why was she being paranoid now? “You heard me right mum, Chelsea and I are going to be getting married” I said. “In few weeks” I added, gulping the whole of juice down my throat. “Don't you find that humiliating! You are getting married to your step sister, Aldrich!” Mum yelled at me and I scoffed, trying hard to control my anger.

But there's this weird feeling, like maybe he doesn't get how families work. It's not about control; it's about knowing where each other stands. B But he's all, "I don't owe you explanations." Yeah, sure, but we're family now, right? Families talk. It's not rocket science. I found myself wishing for a rewind button, so we could go back to being normal step-siblings. We never were but.. I wished. Supposedly we were the ones who didn't stir up drama every time they had a conversation. But nope, here we are, stuck in this mess that feels straight out of a script I never signed up for.

I said turning around again. “I'm about to disown my own brother and as my daughter you should stay and watch." I stopped in my tracks, was this family really breaking up?. “Don't do that." I said finally feeling the hurt of everything. I know what it's like to loose a family member, when my dad died, it felt like the end of the world and it gave me a phobia Loved ones dying, loved ones leaving, families tearing apart, it triggered my trauma. “Yes, he has disrespected this family enough." My stepdad said.

He mocked as he swiped his tongue across his bottom lip hungrily as he awaited my response. "No, I'm not embarrassed." I stated. I wanted to believe that I was telling the truth. But something deep inside just didn't feel right. Maybe that's why I feel so incredibly uncomfortable with the idea of people knowing about us being step-siblings before this. But, I don't know if it's making me embarrassed, or ashamed. "Then why is it such a big deal if people know? You did that shit, can't take it back now." He chuckled

“You obviously aren’t. The carpet looks like it hasn’t been changed since this place was built. That door looks like it could be kicked down with minimal effort. And I know that you two are probably living off takeout and snacks with empty calories. None of this is ideal. So you can come and stay with my wife and me where you and Claire can have stability instead of living like you’re one bad day away from a breakdown. Let us help you.” Stephanie sat up straighter, her spine rigid. “We don’t need your charity.” “It’s not charity.” “Then what is it?” She threw back. “Pity? Guilt? A PR move to try to repair your family’s image before the truth of what really happens comes out? I’m not moving i

“Amara, hurry up.” Sylvia snapped as she walked up the stairs. “I’m coming mom.” I whispered as I pulled my luggage to the door and stood next to my mother. “Remember, your new family is very important. Your stepfather, Alpha Lucas values family very much and also one of your three step brothers will be the future Alpha of this pack. You have to be on your best behavior.” My mom’s words were sharp, cutting like a knife. “I know mom.”