LOGIN"Austin is beyond hope," Brooklyn huffed inwardly. Alex secretly glanced at his precious daughter. She had an exasperated expression on her beautiful face, her eyes practically rolling to the back of her head. He openly turned to look at his son, who was putting on a leather jacket, with a grin. F
The spacious manor fell into silence the moment Felix said, "Yes."Susan let out a bitter laugh. "You finally admitted it."Meanwhile, he remained quiet. She turned around stiffly, her spine so straight and taut that it looked like it could snap at any moment. "Since you can't forget her, then let'
In the years that followed, Susan accompanied Janice to various social gatherings and gradually broadened her horizons. Perhaps some people were just naturally gifted. Not only did Susan learn quickly, but she excelled at everything. When Paul was two, Janice passed away suddenly from a heart attac
No matter what Felix said or did over the past few days, Susan would always find a way to twist it and bring up Christine in the conversation. "How many times has this happened now? Why do you have to drag someone irrelevant into everything? Don't you know that we should let the dead rest in peace?
Alex wrapped his strong arms around Esme's slender waist, as if afraid she might run away. "I'm counting to five in my head," he said. "If you close the door during that time, I'll go downstairs and quietly get some water. But if you don't…""What are you going to do?""You tell me. What am I going
"But, I still think the way Ozzy sleeps is cuter," Alex said, trying to smooth things over. Esme's lips curved into a smile. "Would you dare say that in front of Brooke?""Of course. It's not like I said that she wasn't adorable."Esme didn't even know how to respond to that. When they returned to
"Sam!" Miranda interrupted, meeting his gaze firmly. "Think carefully about what you want to say—what you should say—before you speak again.""You already know, don't you?" Sam asked, trapping her between the wall and his chest while his hands braced on either side."So what if I do? Or if I don't?
Sam had declined Mindy's invitation to stay at the house and checked into a hotel instead.He went to a bar, ordered several bottles of strong liquor, and drank one glass after another. Throughout the night, women approached him, attempting to flirt, but he pushed them all away without exception.By
Paul had never been the type to deceive himself.After a brief moment of avoidance, he always chose to confront his feelings head-on. Deep down, a voice was echoing within him, "You like her. You're captivated by everything about her."From initial restraint to eventual acknowledgment and now a quie
Sam said, "Let me think about it. We'll talk when we meet.""Alright." Miranda ended the call. She then put on her down jacket, laced up her thick snow boots, grabbed her bag, and was ready to leave in under three minutes.After the minor cold, it seemed less chilly. However, the sun still hid behin







