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74. Love Is A Thorn
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A Wife's Cry 75. Mornings Like These
David Nashville enters the study room, a place that holds a secret known only to him. As he makes his way to the bookshelf, he slides it open, revealing a hidden room beyond. Stepping inside, he closes the door behind him, shutting out the outside world. This room serves as his private sanctuary, a space where he can explore his desires in a safe and consensual manner.Inside, the room exudes an ambiance of warmth and intimacy. Soft, dim lighting casts a gentle glow, creating an atmosphere of comfort and tranquility. The walls are adorned with tasteful artwork, evoking a sense of sensuality and allure. Plush cushions and luxurious textiles are scattered across the room, inviting relaxation and indulgence.In one corner, there is a collection of carefully selected items that hint at David's unique desires. Silken ropes are neatly coiled, ready to be used for playful restraint. Delicate feathers and satin blindfolds rest nearby, offering opportunities for sensory exploration and heighte
A Wife's Cry 76. A Family Member
As their eyes meet, Nora becomes lost in the depth of Terry's gaze. His eyes, a mesmerizing blend of warmth and intensity, draw her in, making her heart flutter with a mixture of excitement and vulnerability. This is the moment she has longed for—a connection with someone who truly sees her and cherishes her presence.Terry's hand, adorned with gentle strength, reaches out to touch Nora's bare arm. His fingertips trail delicately along her smooth and soft skin, leaving a trail of tingling sensations in their wake. It feels as though her arm is wrapped in a silken embrace, a touch that is both tender and comforting.Nora's shyness melts away under Terry's attentive gaze, replaced by a growing sense of trust and openness. Parting her lips, she speaks in a low, breathy voice, her words carrying the weight of her curiosity and desire for connection. She asks about Terry's plans for the day, her voice tinged with a hint of playfulness and anticipation.A mischievous smile tugs at Terry's l
A Wife's Cry 77. The Bondage Freak
“There is still time -” Nora's eyebrows furrow in confusion as she tries to make sense of Jay's cryptic words. His suggestion that there is still time and the mention of breaking the engagement leaves her puzzled and intrigued. Before she can inquire further, Jay continues, his voice filled with urgency."You can still break this engagement," he insists, his words hanging in the air, loaded with meaning. Nora's anger flares up, her nostrils flaring as she questions his assertion. "Why would I do that?" she retorts, her voice tinged with defiance. "Neither of you love each other, that much is true. But this engagement is merely a commitment based on my father's reputation. You shouldn't care less about it."Nora clenches her fists, her anger simmering beneath the surface as she prepares to voice her thoughts. However, before she can utter a word, a sudden movement catches her off guard. With a forceful push, the shelf behind her begins to rotate, revealing a hidden door leading to a p
A Wife's Cry 78. Consumed By The Truth
Terry and Melissa are preparing to go out for lunch together. As they make their way out of the cabin, Terry receives an urgent phone call that catches his attention. His brows furrow as he focuses on the voice at the other end, and his expression quickly shifts from confusion to concern.Interrupting their plans, Terry barks into the phone, "What are you saying? Which hospital?" His tone conveys worry as he continues, "I'm coming!" Turning back to Melissa, he swiftly apologizes, saying, "I'm sorry, Melissa. We'll have to go another time!" With that, he hurries out of the cabin, leaving Melissa calling after him, desperate for an explanation. "But what happened? Can't you at least tell me?"Melissa curses under her breath, realizing she missed an opportunity to keep Terry occupied and find out what's going on. As she walks out of Terry's cabin, she coincidentally encounters Blackwood, who questions her presence. "What are you doing here? Weren't you supposed to have lunch with Master
A Wife's Cry 79. Trauma After Trauma
The knock on the door interrupts Jay Nashville's furious rampage, causing him to momentarily pause and turn his attention to Blackwood, who enters the room cautiously. The loyal bodyguard takes a step forward, concern etched on his face. "Master Jay, you need to relax," he advises, his voice filled with urgency.Jay, still seething with anger and frustration, feels a surge of resentment towards his father for being the catalyst of this chaotic situation. Ignoring Blackwood's words, he pushes past the loyal bodyguard, rushing out of the room with a determined stride. As he descends the stairs, he finds himself surrounded by the other guards stationed in the house.At that moment, a mischievous thought crosses Jay's mind, almost tempting him to defy everyone's expectations. A smirk tugs at the corner of his lips, but the anger within him keeps him from finding any humor in the situation. Disregarding the guards completely, he marches towards the barbecue area of the garden, his mind set
A Wife's Cry 80. To My Dark Side
Terry's heart sinks as he surveys the burnt garden, a stark contrast to its once vibrant and flourishing state. Determined to assess the situation at the mansion, he listens intently to the guards who provide him with details of the incident. He gathers that his father must be occupied with reprimanding the men involved.Navigating through the mansion, Terry heads towards the back storage room where he expects to find his father. As he approaches, he notices Blackwood exiting the room, his cheek reddened from the slap he received earlier. Terry's face contorts with a mixture of concern and understanding, realizing that Blackwood has indeed been on the receiving end of David Nashville's anger.Curiosity and worry drive Terry to approach Blackwood, who nods once in acknowledgment before continuing on his way. Terry's voice carries a sense of urgency as he addresses him, wanting to grasp the full extent of the situation. "What happened, Blackwood?"Blackwood's expression exhibits a blend
A Wife's Cry 81. Brothers For Life
Nora, accompanied by her father Henry, walks out after being discharged from the hospital. Surprisingly, no one from the Nashville family, not even Terry, is present to receive her. While Nora feels disappointed, she is not entirely surprised by their absence, given her strained relationship with the family."Why isn't Terry here?" Henry can't help but voice his curiosity, sensing Nora's annoyance towards the Nashville family. Nora, feeling frustrated with the entire situation, replies, "It's not like we need them, Father. Let's just go."As they step outside the hospital, Nora instructs her father to find a cab. However, a man in a black suit approaches them, politely offering them a ride in a waiting car. It becomes evident that the car has been sent from the Nashville mansion. Nora takes a moment before responding, asking, "Who sent the car?"The driver informs her that he is unaware of the sender's identity, but the instructions came directly from the mansion. Anger creases Nora's
A Wife's Cry 82. The Matters Of The Broken Heart
Miranda Nashville, filled with a sense of purpose, leaves Melissa in order to have a conversation with Terry, her elder son. As she walks towards her husband's cabin, anticipation fills her, unaware of the storm that awaits her inside. Upon entering, she is met with the sight of David Nashville's face contorted with anger. His voice trembles with frustration as he exclaims, "What did you do, Miranda?" Confusion washes over Miranda's face as she responds, "What are you talking about?"David, his anger unabated, proceeds to inform her of the grave mistake she has made. “You give all the rights to your son, did you not?”It dawns on Miranda as she delves into a vivid flashback, recalling the encounter with Terry. He had approached her with a lawyer by his side, presenting her with legal documents. With an air of confidence, Terry had requested that she sign over all her rights in the company to him. At that moment, Miranda had believed that her son had a well-thought-out plan to undermi
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A Wife's Cry 145. Nora's Demise
As Jay Nashville invades Nora's personal space, she musters her courage and swiftly brings her hand up to deliver a resounding slap across his face. The sound resonates in the room, momentarily breaking the tension. A flicker of surprise crosses Jay's face, quickly replaced by a dangerous glare. His voice drops to a menacingly low tone, sending shivers down Nora's spine. "I told you not to touch my face, kitten..." Jay's words hang in the air, filled with a chilling warning. Nora's heart races, realizing the gravity of her actions, yet determined to stand her ground. However, as Nora looks at Jay, an unfamiliar feeling tugs at her memory. Her eyebrows furrow, trying to piece together the puzzle of his voice. Before she can dwell further, Jay steps back, facing her, and begins unbuttoning his shirt. A knot of fear tightens in Nora's stomach as she watches his actions, unsure of his intentions. "What are you doing?" she questions, her voice laced with unease. Jay's response is col
A Wife's Cry 144. A Year of Silence: The Long-Awaited Reunion
As the engagement party begins, the guests gather together in anticipation, ready to witness the exchange of rings between the happy couple. Among the crowd, Nora's eyes scan the room, searching for that specific person who holds a significant place in her heart.Suddenly, her gaze pauses, and her body becomes momentarily paralyzed as she stares at Terry Nashville, her husband.Despite the passage of time, Terry's charismatic features still captivate her. His beard, freshly trimmed, adds a touch of rugged charm to his appearance.However, there is a weariness in his eyes, a hint of exhaustion that cannot be concealed. Nora senses that he is not entirely happy or satisfied, and a mix of conflicting emotions wells up inside her.Just as the atmosphere is charge
A Wife's Cry 143. Mahogany Memories
"But, Mr. Sterling... I don't understand the reason for going back," Nora says softly, her voice barely above a whisper, as she settles into her seat on the private jet, her newborn baby peacefully cradled in her arms.Alexander Sterling, sitting in front of her in his distinguished three-piece suit, leans forward, matching her tone.He speaks in a hushed voice, his words filled with a mix of understanding and determination. "Yes, Nora, I do understand your point, but going back is our only chance."There is a pause, and then he continues, "I've heard that Terry Nashville is going to get married to someone. And I can't bear to see you suffer every second of your life for a man who deserves nothing but your hatred."Nora's heart sinks, as if it's been squeezed out o
A Wife's Cry 142. Twist And Turn: A Newborn
Nora's anxiety reaches its peak as she paces back and forth in the room assigned to her in the Sterling mansion. The walls seem to close in on her as her mind races with worry and anticipation.She desperately wants to know what is happening, her heart yearning for answers. With each step, her concern for Terry grows, and she can't help but wonder if he has forgotten about her in the midst of this turmoil.Rubbing her palms together, she glances at an object on the dresser, her eyes drawn downwards with a mix of curiosity and trepidation.Her gaze fixates on the small tube that holds a pregnancy test, a symbol of hope and added concern. Nora's emotions collide within her as she contemplates the possible outcome.She knows that the test could bring joy a
A Wife's Cry 141. The Mask Slips
Terry and Jay step out of the police station, their frustration mounting as they realize Nora is nowhere to be found. Terry's heart races as he searches the streets, panting and desperate to locate his wife. He even reaches out to Henry, hoping for any information about Nora's whereabouts. But his hopes are dashed when Henry reveals he knows nothing.Just as Terry's anxiety reaches its peak, his phone begins to ring, displaying an unknown number. He answers cautiously, his voice soft with anticipation. "Hello?" he utters, his mind racing with possibilities.The voice on the other end of the line is distant yet strangely familiar. Confusion etches Terry's face as he asks, "Who are you?" hoping for some clarity. The man on the phone clicks his tongue and responds, "Did you forget me so soon?"Baffled, Terry asks once again, his voice filled with urgency, "Who is this?" And finally, he hears the name he least expected. "Alexander here," the voice says. Terry tightens his grip on the
A Wife's Cry 140. The Diamond Caper
Terry and Jay find themselves face to face with Jennifer, the woman who has held them captive for what feels like an eternity. As she enters the room, Jay's anger reaches a boiling point, causing him to lash out at her without restraint.His voice carries a mix of frustration and desperation as he demands their immediate release. "Jennifer! What the fuck do you want? Untie our hands right this moment!"Jennifer remains unfazed by Jay's outburst, maintaining her composure with a serene demeanor. She responds to his demands in a calm and collected manner, acknowledging his request with a touch of amusement in her voice."Of course, baby." With a subtle smile playing on her lips, she confidently steps forward, approaching Terry and Jay. With practiced ease, she unlocks the cuffs that have kept the Nashvilles restrained, granting them their freedom.Stepping back, she watches them intently.Jay, his anger still simmering beneath the surface, ca
A Wife's Cry 139. Awakening to Manipulation
With Nora now by his side, Alexander wastes no time in initiating his plan. He swiftly sends a text message to his steward, instructing him to release Blackwood.It is crucial that Terry and Jay Nashville are informed about Nora's whereabouts, as Alexander intends to exact his revenge on them for mercilessly killing his beloved nephew, Anthony.The thought of taking away something precious from their lives fills Alexander with a sense of purpose and a twisted satisfaction.Turning his attention back to Nora, Alexander suggests gently, "Why don't you go and have some rest?"He pauses briefly before continuing, "I will stay up, just in case we receive any information about Terry and Jay Nashville. My men are at work, so you don't need to worry."
A Wife's Cry 138. A Web Begins to Form
“thank you, Mr Sterling, if it was not you, I -” Nora's voice trails off as Alexander interrupts her, his words hanging in the air. “If it wasn't me, then it would be your husband…” Her heart skips a beat, her mind racing to process the implications of his statement. The mention of her husband sends a chill down her spine, and a wave of unease washes over her. She gazes at Alexander, searching for answers in his eyes, but his expression remains inscrutable, leaving her with more questions than before.As Nora starts walking, Alexander's offer to drop her home breaks through the fog of her thoughts. “It would be great if you let me drop you home.” The reality of her situation sinks in—she cannot go home alone. With a nod, she accepts his proposition, her gratitude mingled with a hint of apprehension. Alexander opens the car door for her, a gesture that surprises not only Nora but also Sebastian, the steward. The astonishment in Sebastian's gaze doesn't go unnoticed by Alexander, w
A Wife's Cry 137. Bonds Behind Bars
As Nora drifts deeper into her drunken stupor, unaware of her surroundings, a sudden commotion breaks through the haze. The sound of police sirens fills the air as law enforcement officers arrive at the scene. Nora's bleary eyes struggle to focus as they approach her, their voices muffled and distant.One of the officers steps forward and addresses Nora, his words barely registering in her intoxicated state. "You are under arrest, Mrs. Nashville," he declares, the weight of his statement lost on her confused mind. Nora, disoriented and unable to comprehend the situation, simply nods in a daze, her response a mere reflex.With the officers by her side, Nora is led away, her movements unsteady and her hands cuffed. Onlookers gasp and whisper in shock as they witness the unexpected turn of events. Terry and Jay, who are unaware of the unfolding situation, are absent and unaware of Nora's predicament.Miranda and David, among the stunned crowd, are taken aback by the presence of the pol
