Monica stood frozen in the doorway, her eyes fixed on the scene before her. Lisa was laughing and playing with her grandchildren, Star, Moon, and Austin, their joyful shouts and giggles filling the air. But Monica’s gaze was stuck on Austin, her mind racing with thoughts she couldn’t shake off. As
“Fine, I’ll leave him behind.” As she turned to go, Chase’s voice stopped her. “And Monica?” She turned back, her eyes meeting his. “Yes?” Chase’s gaze bore into her, his eyes flashing with a warning. “Don’t think about crossing me. I’ll be watching.” Monica’s heart shuddered as she nodded,
Caleb strode into the kitchen, his towel-clad physique drawing Monica’s gaze. She sipped her coffee, her eyes locked on his, irritation simmering beneath her surface. Caleb smirked, aware of her attention, and teased her about ogling his body. Monica’s face flushed, but she refused to acknowledge hi
Monica shook her head, her eyes filling with tears. “I didn’t take anything, Caleb. I swear.” Chase, who had been watching the exchange, laughed bitterly. “You two deserve each other,” he said, shaking his head. “I’m out of here.” With that, he turned and walked away, leaving Caleb and Monica
Ariel was in her sleep, but suddenly woken up by hands sliding through her waist from behind, and soft kisses on her back. She jumps, but Chase’s hands assures her that she is safe. She looks at her twins sleeping next to her, then back at Chase who was in a mood. “The kids, Chase,” She whispere
As he walked towards the laboratory, Chase’s mind raced with questions. He pushed open the door and stepped inside, the cool air conditioning enveloping him. The receptionist looked up from her desk, a friendly smile on her face. “Can I help you?” she asked, her eyes curious. Chase hesitated, unsu
Chase stormed into the house, his eyes blazing with anger. The evening calm was shattered as he bellowed for Monica and Caleb, his voice echoing through the rooms. The family gathering around the dinner table froze, startled by the sudden outburst. Grandfather, wise and concerned, rose from his sea
Monica gazed at Chase, her eyes filled with remorse. He knelt on the floor, his body shaking with sobs, his heart shattered into a million pieces. The weight of her deception crushed her, and she knew she had to act. “Chase,” she whispered, her voice trembling. “I’m so sorry. I’m sorry for the pain