March 23, 2023. Bonus Chapter 1-2.
"Please help us welcome, our founder's son and first speaker for tonight, Lucas Thompson," a host said in front of the stage, welcoming Lucas. Years had passed. Lucas was now eighteen years old. His parents encouraged him to speak in front of many hopefuls, looking at stem cell treatment as a pote
'I never imagined that my best friend would become the love of my life,' Lily mused while dancing with Lucas, her childhood friend and boyfriend of five years. "This is the best week I have ever had. I will always remember these past few days," Lily remarked before Lucas let her make a complete tur
He held his pendant and suggested, "I will do the same, thinking of you." Because of what Lucas said, Lily could not help but be sentimental. She asked, "Why are your words so emotional?" Lucas did not answer. Instead, he held her tightly again and danced to the remaining music played in the backg
10 years had passed. "Sergeant, are you heading back? We have a big fish to protect here in Koplin. The big fish is holding a groundbreaking ceremony for a residential building," one of Lily's private said through her Bluetooth earpiece. Lily shamelessly yawned without covering her mouth as she
“Sarge, thank god you came!” Gunner said while approaching Lily. “Of course, I came,” Lily replied. With Lily reinforcing the squad, teamwork picked up a notch. Gunner and his colleagues were more confident under Lily’s presence and command. They managed to immobilize most of the attackers, and
Of course, what did she expect? He left her without saying anything. So now, he was practically denying their past relationship by pretending not to know her! The truth was, it stung a little. When he disappeared, Lily cried an ocean for him, yet this was how he treated her now? Then again, Lily s
“Lily? My favorite daughter in the world is back!” Lily’s mother, Scarlett, exclaimed. Lily could not help but roll her eyes at her mother’s remark. She responded, “Mom, you can’t have a favorite daughter. I am your only daughter!” Scarlett laughed. Lily’s father, Kaleb, who was sipping tea in th
"Somebody has guilt written all over their face," Lily softly commented, seeing her oldest brother, Liam Wright, in the dining area of their home early that morning. If anyone knew about the arrival of one Lucas Thompson, her brother would be it. After all, Liam previously managed the joint business