Greenville's premier hospital was abuzz with activity.Inside one particular room, Wanda stood with hands on her hips, glaring furiously at Neil."Neil, if you stir up more trouble, I'm done with you!"Lying in his hospital bed, Neil turned away, rolling over with a frustratingly defiant look. "I ne
Pulling herself together, Helma faced Neil, determination in her eyes. "Wanda will understand, you know.""But I can't bear it." Neil's voice wavered, "Promise me, Hemmy, never let Wanda know."Helma's eyes shimmered as she bit her lip, beginning to speak, "I can't…""Wanda is the only heir to the C
As Helma treated her eyes, her phone buzzed continuously.She glanced at the notifications and saw multiple messages.Owen: [Kitten, didn't know you had this talent! [Image]]Helma viewed the image, her work ID from the mortuary.She swiftly replied: Have you been snooping on me?Owen: [No, I grabbe
Owen's show, ‘Rumors’, was a talk show delight.Helmed by three popular hosts, they would engage with three guests in lively chats.Its relaxed vibe was punctuated with mid-segment table games, adding to the fun.Helma had seen a handful of episodes, each following the same familiar pattern.In no t
Catching the director's nod from the corner of his eye, the host proceeded with the segment.Acting as if all was well, Neve chimed, "Helma, Zara, it's been ages!"Zara maintained a stoic facade, choosing silence over words.Helma arched an eyebrow, "Has it? Your name seems omnipresent, especially i
The host, ever the diplomat, ushered Neve off to address her ‘grave’ injury. Meanwhile, Helma sat, the epitome of grace and nonchalance.Zara leaned in, murmuring, "Helma, maybe show a hint of concern?"Helma smirked, whispering back, "Can't do it."Soon enough, Neve returned, her minor scratch exag
Inside the lounge, Helma delicately wiped away her makeup. Even though it was pregnancy-safe, she loved the feeling of a fresh face. Meanwhile, Zara, in her typical fiery fashion, scrubbed her face so hard that her skin was practically lifting."Easy there," Helma chided gently. "You'll hurt your sk
Pulling up at the restaurant, Owen teased, "A meal between friends isn't too much to ask, right?"Inside, the restaurant buzzed with early evening chatter. Owen had reserved a cozy window seat.Once settled, a familiar presence caught Helma's attention. Across the room, a man's intense gaze locked o