Desiree pursed her lips, her eyes moving around like she was thinking of what to say. “What happened last night shouldn't have happened.” She stated.It caught Gerald like a sucker punch to the stomach, leaving his chest tight as he said, “I thought you wanted it as much as I did, Desiree. I mean, y
It took every ounce of willpower inside Desiree's body not to break down into tears once she was inside the elevator. She already felt pathetic as it was. The last thing she wanted was to look even more pathetic in front of the two women who were inside the elevator.Luckily, she was the first perso
She was just about ready to storm out in search of Gerald when Desiree stopped her. “He didn't take advantage of me, Sasha. I asked him to.”Sasha paused and slowly turned to face her with a stunned look on her face. “You what? I don't understand.”A self-loathing smile twisted Desiree's lips as she
“Oh God, they must be so worried." Desiree said apprehensively.“They are." Liam confirmed. “I spoke to your dad just an hour ago, and he said he was going to arrange a flight and come here with your mum.”Desiree's eyes widened. “What? Is he crazy? Flights are not good for his health.”“Yeah. I tri
"Flora, I really have to go," Damian said as he stepped out of the apartment of the woman who had her arms wrapped around his neck."Aww, can you seriously not stay for the night?" Alena whined."No, Alena. Like I said, I'm meeting up with my friends."Alena pulled her arms from around him, a bemuse
Running his hand through his hair, Gerald finally stepped back, relenting. "Thank you, Jonas.""You're welcome."He turned and headed back into his car, gritting his teeth hard. So Desiree wasn't answering her phone, and he wasn't being allowed into her house. Surely, she knew she couldn't avoid tal
“This isn't about you, Damian." Rafael cut him off, his eyes still on Gerald. “So what happened after she ran out of the concert?”Gerald explained how Desiree disappeared for hours, how he went in search of her the next day, and how he found her on the beach right before the storm.“Desiree and I h
Rage mixed with dread burned through Gerald's veins after everything he'd just remembered.He'd divorced Desiree because he'd felt disappointed and responsible, thinking that she'd turned into a near-murderer because of him. But had he been wrong all along?"Hey," Rafael tapped him on the shoulder,