Novels by Mira

Sophia’s POVA complex network of emotional warmth and affectionate bonds filled the hospital room alongside muffled laughter sounds. The walls which once stood as sterile cold barriers now embraced the comforting presence of my family—our family. The monitor's steady beep became a distant hum beneath the hushed voices and the tiny surreal weight cradled in my arms.Noah.People whispered his name and marveled at it repeating it endlessly as if speaking it aloud would somehow solidify the reality of this moment. Noah Alexander Richmond. Our son. My eyes fell upon him where his minuscule fingers gripped the blanket fabric which enveloped him securely. His delicate features combined with a soft pink skin tone and tiny lips that remained slightly parted created an intricate image as he slept soundly against my chest. The newborn possessed Alexander’s nose alongside my lips while sporting an incredibly thick mane of dark hair unmatched by any infant I had seen before.My father abruptly

(Alexander’s POV)A sudden scream from Sophia pierced the silent bedroom air and abruptly ended my sleep. My eyes burst open and my pulse raced uncontrollably while I turned to see her clutching her belly with her entire body trembling. Her face contorted by agony twisted upon itself while her breath emerged in uneven ragged gasps.An ancient and fundamental terror gripped my being.“Sophia? My voice emerged roughened by sleep yet upon witnessing the sheer panic within her eyes I became fully awake.She emitted another sharp cry while curling inward and clutching the sheets as if they were her sole safeguard against falling to pieces. A-Alexander she whimpered her voice barely a whisper. It’s—oh God—it’s time. ”Time.The word sent a jolt of electricity down my spine. This event did not represent yet another misleading signal. This was happening.I launched myself from the bed reaching for my phone with one hand while my other smoothed back her damp hair. Hold on baby. Just breathe—”

(Sophia’s POV)An unsettling quiet enveloped the house, disrupted solely by sporadic fireplace crackles and the steady tick of the antique clock. The snow-covered streets outside transformed into a shimmering spectacle under streetlights creating an artificial winter wonderland. A turbulent storm brewed within me.I adjusted my position on the couch while a dull ache spread through my lower back causing me to grimace. An incessant discomfort had persisted throughout the day which prevented any genuine relaxation. My hands moved without conscious thought to cradle my belly as I sensed the subtle movements of life inside me. The baby exhibited unusual activity levels that suggested he sensed his imminent arrival.Alexander positioned himself next to me while his watchful eyes followed my actions and each of his movements displayed a silent worry. His hand stretched toward a pillow which he then awkwardly positioned behind my back.“Better? His voice was low, soothing.A deliberate breat

(Sophia’s POV)The external atmosphere presented a sharp quality infused with pine essence and the aroma of newly deposited snow. An unnatural winter wonderland emerged within the grand wedding hall where magic and reality blended into an ethereal realm. Golden fairy lights hung across towering Christmas trees lining the aisle while their glow reflected on crystal icicle decorations suspended from the ceiling. The white-carpeted aisle's edges hosted flickering candles that projected a dreamy haze across the breathtaking scene. The atmosphere carried an intricate blend of cinnamon roasted chestnuts and subtle vanilla notes which emanated from the towering white and gold wedding cake that stood proudly at the hall's distant end.In the bridal suite before a majestic mirror I stood while my hands lay upon my swollen belly and I observed my own image. The dress I wore transformed into a winter dream—an elegant long-sleeved lace gown adorned with intricate snowflake embroidery along its sh

Sophia’s POVThe wedding hall pulsed with energy creating a tangled disorder as people rushed in every direction ensuring each detail found its place for the upcoming major event. Florists positioned extravagant bouquets featuring ivory roses alongside gold-dusted lilies and crimson orchids upon the grand tables. The decorators busily fixed shimmering silk drapes to the ceiling while their golden threads gleamed under the crystal chandeliers. A delicate melody unfolded in the background as an instrumental love song version played which immediately caused my heart to ache with nostalgic longing.From my distant corner seat I observed events unfold before me while Valerie sat beside me displaying complete disinterest. Everyone else engaged in frantic movements to double-check and perfect every ceremony element while I remained a mere observer."This situation is intolerable," I whispered while awkwardly adjusting my position in the chair.“Are you referring to the act of sitting down an

Sophia’s POVWhen the woman entered the room an unnatural silence descended as though a heavy curtain had fallen. All dialogue ceased while utensils remained suspended in mid-motion. My breath caught in an unnatural pause when I beheld her presence.The reality of her presence defied my initial expectations.The woman before us appeared entirely different from the youthful seductive image tabloids crafted in their grainy misleading photo. She existed as an older woman whose grace manifested through silver streaks that ran through her impeccably styled dark hair. The eyes she possessed showed intelligence and discernment yet bore the burden of experience instead of the playful mischief I had once envisioned. She displayed the sophisticated grace of a self-made empress whose presence demanded immediate respect upon her entrance into any room.I swallowed hard my stomach twisting with guilt.In what ways did my actions reach such levels of foolishness? How could I so readily question the