Connie.I am dead on my feet as I ride the elevator to my penthouse. Just another day where I work way past my normal working hours so that I don’t have to come back to an empty apartment.I miss Reaper a lot.When I first laid eyes on him at the hospital after Ava got shot, I didn’t think much abou
Harper.I give myself one last look in the mirror. I had on a high-waist pair of jeans and a silk blouse. My hair is up in a messy bun and apart from mascara and concealer, I didn’t really have much make-up on.We got back home at around nine in the evening. Lilly was already asleep, so we went to b
Releasing a breath, I try to steady my heart. This is one conversation I never thought I would have with Lilly at this age. The one thing I’m grateful for though, is that she didn’t ask where exactly babies come from. That would have been a very difficult conversation.“I need to head to my room rea
“Yes! He’s no longer in hiding.” She beams, her happiness and excitement so contagious. “He even unofficially proposed.”“What do you mean by unofficially proposed?” I ask, completely confused.By the other’s looks, they were just as confused. It’s either he proposed or didn’t. There is nothing like
Like I’d said, I’d forgiven Gabriel, so why was I still holding on to the past? Why was I still comparing him to the man that he was? It is obvious that he has changed, yet my brain still doubted him.You know the saying ‘if he wanted to, he would have?’ that is exactly what is happening with Gabrie
“Come in,” he finally answers, just when I was about to give up and assume he's still asleep.Opening the door, I enter. I find him seated on his bed. When he sees me, he moves down, sitting on the edge. I close the door and cross the floor to where he is.“How was girl’s day out?” he asks, his voic
“And we are done.”When I couldn’t find a dress to suit the occasion, Gabriel called for help. A whole team arrived about three hours ago to help me with my makeup and dress.My makeup is flawless. My makeup artist had opted for a classy look. My eyes were adorned with a soft yet bold eyeshadow that
“Let’s go before we are late,” I tell him after we both caught our breaths.He nods his head, as his hand glides down mine where he locks our fingers together and pulls me out of our bedroom.“You look stunning, Mrs. Harper!” Sierra screams, her voice brimming with glee when she sees me.“Yes! You d