“Please tell me that Amber’s in jail,” Charlie asked after pulling away from Taylor.Taylor continued holding Charlie on one side. He nodded and said, “Including Grandpa’s political rival, Harrison Witmore. He wanted to run for governor, but now, he and those who implemented the spying are locked up
“I’ll help in any way I can,” Charlie offered. “I’ll drop by the College of Engineering now and then.”“You don’t have to,” Taylor said. “I don’t want to burden—”“It’s not a burden. I can even join Tristan’s therapy sessions so I can better understand,” Charlie offered.Taylor stared at her with an
“You’re good?” Taylor asked after Charlie finished her omelet and toast.Now that she had filled her stomach, she yawned, unable to contain her tiredness. When Taylor saw that, he asked, “You didn’t sleep well?”“Because I was worried about you,” Charlie snapped. “You kept me up again. And to think
He kept reading and was consistent for the first two pages, but suddenly, he groaned, “Fuck, this is boring. Why am I doing this again?”Charlie, who had been concentrating, shot him a glare. She reminded him, “I won the swimming contest, remember?”“Yeah, because someone cheated,” Taylor pointed ou
Charlie blinked at Taylor’s request.“Charlie?” he asked again, his voice low and soft.“The thing is—” She gulped, second-guessing. “The truth is, my dad doesn’t want me to date until I’m twenty-five.”Taylor stilled, his eyes narrowing in doubt. He asked, “Explain Lukifer.”“Lukifer?” Charlie aske
“This is my first time watching Atomic Heat’s practice,” Frank said as they settled in. “So much eye candy. I’m having a sugar rush!”“I’m just here to support Charlie,” Mia said.“Same,” Dawn added with a chuckle.The practice began, and in the middle of it, Taylor looked up and spotted Charlie. At
“Taylor, put me down!” Charlie demanded while trying to wiggle herself free from Taylor’s hold. Taylor was still holding Charlie up, her back against his chest, his arms tightly wrapped around her waist as he angrily glared at Macy’s group. He repeated, “What’s going on here?”“T-Taylor,” the red-h
“Charlie. You know what?” Luke said, grabbing her arm. “Fine. I give up on you—on us. Seeing you flaunt your relationship with Taylor like it’s the best thing that ever happened to you—”“He is the best thing that ever happened to me,” Charlie retorted, pulling her arm back. Luke’s jaw clenched. He
Taylor was excited to meet his friend. He wanted to catch up, learn more about Drew’s experiences, and perhaps get insight into the basketball scouts coming to Luxford that year.Before meeting his friend, Taylor stopped by the Carrington manor to check on his brother. He lingered for a while before
“Woah! Woah there! You look hot, Charlie!” Mia remarked, eyeing her from head to toe. “And the heels? They complete your look. You look like a model or a Hollywood star!”Charlie took a deep breath, studying herself in the mirror. She said, “This is really okay, right?”“Absolutely,” Mia responded.
Charlie exhaled. "So, you're saying I should start by telling Dad I like someone?"Freya: "Exactly."Charlie: "Okay, I can do that. But I don't know how long I can wait."Freya: "Well, at least you want to be honest with Dad. That's a start."Charlie: "Okay, let's do this."Freya kept the video call
[Charlie, I won't be home tonight. I'm meeting an old friend and heading back to the manor.]Reading Taylor's note, Charlie's heart sank. She checked her phone and saw that Taylor had sent the same message, only with more details.The next part read: [I didn't want to wake you. I made chicken soup.
“Charlie. You know what?” Luke said, grabbing her arm. “Fine. I give up on you—on us. Seeing you flaunt your relationship with Taylor like it’s the best thing that ever happened to you—”“He is the best thing that ever happened to me,” Charlie retorted, pulling her arm back. Luke’s jaw clenched. He
“Taylor, put me down!” Charlie demanded while trying to wiggle herself free from Taylor’s hold. Taylor was still holding Charlie up, her back against his chest, his arms tightly wrapped around her waist as he angrily glared at Macy’s group. He repeated, “What’s going on here?”“T-Taylor,” the red-h
“This is my first time watching Atomic Heat’s practice,” Frank said as they settled in. “So much eye candy. I’m having a sugar rush!”“I’m just here to support Charlie,” Mia said.“Same,” Dawn added with a chuckle.The practice began, and in the middle of it, Taylor looked up and spotted Charlie. At
Charlie blinked at Taylor’s request.“Charlie?” he asked again, his voice low and soft.“The thing is—” She gulped, second-guessing. “The truth is, my dad doesn’t want me to date until I’m twenty-five.”Taylor stilled, his eyes narrowing in doubt. He asked, “Explain Lukifer.”“Lukifer?” Charlie aske
He kept reading and was consistent for the first two pages, but suddenly, he groaned, “Fuck, this is boring. Why am I doing this again?”Charlie, who had been concentrating, shot him a glare. She reminded him, “I won the swimming contest, remember?”“Yeah, because someone cheated,” Taylor pointed ou