Chapter 81.Gabriel freezes, rooted where he’s standing. His hand tightens, holding mine in an almost painful grip. I look up at him only to find his eyes wide, shock coloring his features.I look over his shoulders to find a red-headed woman, looking at him with unshed tears in her eyes. She seems
I am honestly disgusted listening to her right now. Who the hell does that to someone else? Gabriel is a living being with feelings. What they did to him was downright cruel.“You know the rest,” she pauses before continuing. “When you blacklisted me and Paul, life became unbearable. We couldn’t sta
Emma.I get out of my car feeling tired and drained. My heels were killing me and I wanted nothing more than to get them off and just lay down on a sofa or my bed.Today was my first day at work, and, I tell you, it was hectic. I had forgotten what being a lawyer entailed. Forgotten just how hectic
Gunner pops up through a small entrance that I’d not noticed before. He stills when his eyes land on me.A kid has never made me so nervous. I sway slightly as his piercing eyes, similar to mine, glare at me.“What are you doing here?” He growls, his burrows furrowed and fist at his side. I shudder
"How did you feel seeing Gunner?” Mia asks, her eyes as always were perceptive. Staring at me like she could see straight into my soul.Given that I’ve gone back to work, we’ve had to move things around to fit my new schedule. Most of my sessions are now scheduled between four thirty and six in the
Calvin.I watch the video Kinley sent me, laughing softly at just how funny it was. She sends me random funny animal videos because she knows they make me laugh. A day doesn’t go by without one or two videos from her. If I am being honest, I look forward to seeing them in our chats.Things between u
I fold my hands on top of the kitchen counter. I don’t know what to do or say to that.“How did that make you feel?” I finally ask him after a while.“I don’t know. I talked to Noah, and he told me that she also apologized to him for trying to come in between Uncle Rowan and Aunt Ava.”Well, that’s
Harper.I look around, trying to make sure that everything is perfect. We were at our new house today, and we decided to hold a housewarming party. It wasn't a big one, just close friends and family.“Is everything set?” I ask our cook.She had been amazed by the house and had fallen in love with th