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"Happy Birthday to you! Happy birthday, happy birthday, happy birthday to you!"The celebrants, Kylee and her siblings Gale and Graham Wright, were recognized on stage. They each had a cake and candles to blow out. Afterward, the crowd erupted into applause. "Let's give it up for the celebrants! Ky
Charlie and Taylor laughed, but only they could understand where the amusement came from. "And this is Gale," Charlie motioned for the girl with wavy brown hair, blue eyes, and an athletic figure. "It's nice to meet everyone," Taylor said. After the triplets, Charlie introduced Taylor to the elde
“What was it like to achieve the world championship, and why did you stop there?” Taylor asked Carlos Ronaldo. “When you are in sports, you travel a lot—participate in competitions, and while it’s great, I always longed to be with my wife. Yes, I could have kept going, but at what expense?” Carlos
***At eleven, the after-party was still not over, but it was for Taylor. Taylor first accompanied his grandfather to his room and ensured he took his medicine. “Can you make me my usual tea, Taylor,” Douglas said. Taylor made his grandfather chamomile tea. It always helped him sleep at night. Af
“Wake up. Wake up, Babe,” Taylor said while trying to tickle Charlie up the bed. “It’s time for school.”“What time is it?” Charlie asked, trying to push Taylor’s hands away. “It’s six,” Taylor said. “Come on. We don’t have anything to cook, remember? We have to eat breakfast at the cafeteria.”Whe
Instead of attending class, Charlie and Taylor ended up in the dean’s office of the College of Business. After all, Dr. Caldwell knew best about Charlie’s background, and she would take their side immediately. “Okay. Delete the post immediately,” Dr. Caldwell, the dean, said on the phone. The dean
“Luke, I’m sorry, man. Regina, she - she really knows how to tempt me,” Archie said, pleading. He had momentarily forgotten that Taylor was about to punch him. “You’re lying! Regina would never do that!” Sofia snapped. “So, Regina is not capable of doing that, but I would?” Charlie finally spoke w
Regina chuckled, saying, “Unless they have a computer genius who is good at hacking.”“Yeah,” Sofia said. “So good luck with that.”The more Sofia talked to Regina, the more her heart ached. When she turned to look at the bedsheet on Regina’s bed, she noticed it had the same design as the one in the
“You like predictable?” Maxwell furrowed his brows.Okay, Dawn had to admit—Maxwell looked way too sexy. His tank top showed off his muscles, and his messy hair added to his charm. But she knew she had to hold back from admiring this beautiful man.“What’s wrong with predictable?” Dawn asked. “Bette
“I go to Suncrest Valley College of Medicine, and I started my hands-on training last week at Luxford General Hospital,” Thomas said during dinner. “That’s when I got to know Dawn a little better. I met her three weeks ago when I visited Aunt Matilda. Dawn was taking care of baby Cassy.”Thomas look
“How did you know?” Charlie asked. “I mean, it could have been Grandpa?”“Seriously, Charlie, Mr. A of Spades emailed us, saying he would continue funding as long as the rules are met,” Taylor said, his eyes still closed. “The second I read the rules, I knew it was him. It’s your dad’s trademark.”“
“So, this is your side hustle, huh, West?” Daniel asked after Taylor tested the soil in one section of the excavated land at the Suncrest Valley Project.“Cool job, Taylor,” Maxwell said.“Do you have to get your hands dirty?” Dylan asked.“Yeah, I need to make sure the soil isn’t prone to erosion.
Taylor had no bitter feelings about it. He was happy for Jeremy but sad for his girlfriend, who would have to hide in the shadows for the next three years of their relationship.After filling half of the lineup, the rest of the job was left to Carlos Ronaldo, whose sports management agency scouted t
“So, what do you say, Daniel? Are you in?” Taylor asked Daniel Langly, the captain of Suncrest Valley State University’s basketball team.“Honestly,” Daniel said, looking up. “I thought it was the end of my basketball career. I’m grateful for this opportunity, so... it’s a yes!”“You made the right
“I agree,” Drew said.“Same here,” Mark added. “Maxwell, you’ve got the talent. You are very fast.”“And I could really use friends to back me up,” Taylor said.“I’m touched,” Drew said, placing a hand on his chest.“But you gotta stop flirting with my girl,” Taylor said.“You know I was just messin
“And that’s the game! The Atomic Heat dominated with a final score of 102 to 48!” the announcer called out, just as Taylor sealed the win with a powerful slam dunk, hanging on the rim for dramatic effect.Playing in Luxford’s grand stadium, the Atomic Heat prevailed over a visiting college from Rose
“Charlie’s social media can stay private,” Kate added, “but Taylor needs a public one for game posts and endorsements.”Taylor, seated beside Charlie, gripped her hand. The thought of her being hurt bothered him. The last thing he wanted was a jealous girl mocking Charlie’s cooking skills.Charlie p