Layla didn't turn back; she wanted to get away from him, but Jayden must have covered the space between them in seconds because he grabbed her by the elbow and spun her trembling body around to face him. "Let me go! Let me go!" She struggled, trying to pull her arm away, but he didn't let go; instead, he tightened his...
The image of him being happy and loving with my best friend felt like betrayal. It felt like he had launched a knife into my heart while I was struggling to breathe. How could he betray me this way? How could he betray me with my best friend? "You said you loved me." I cried out and brushed the tears running down my f...
"I saw this tradition in Klean and I thought it was cute," Xavier answered, still on one knee. "What tradition?" Mia asked in a curious tone, her brow raised. "Well, the to-be groom asks the bride to marry him by getting on one knee and saying will you marry me? So, Mia Ainsworth, will you marry me?" he asked her. ...
"I didn't ask for your help, you piece of shit, so you can keep your arrogant remarks to yourself." I snapped back, not liking the stranger's approach. "What did you just call me?" He demanded, halting. His voice sounded like the thunder that made the ground underneath my feet quake. *** Jaclyn Tarr had not lived a...
"Why? Because you still love your late wife??" "Yes," he didn't waver in his response and he glanced at her and she could see the emotions much present in his eyes, they were true and genuine and consuming. "Does it bother you??" His question drew her out of her thought and she quickly cleared her throat and shrugged...
King Kalu sigh heavily, "Being a girl isn't an excuse to be weak, I believe it's an opportunity to be strong and brave. No one has the right to conclude on you, only you get to do that. I am better than my father than because I trained and never gave up and he was better than his father before him because of the same...
*No one messes with fire and goes unburnt.* "Twenty four hours is my most generous offer to you." He says with no trace of pity in his tone. Her eyes widen, "But that's unfair." "Unfair is demolishing the house on you while you're still inside and believe me that's what I'm going to do if you don't get lost in twenty...
Jordan had to admit as he watched her walk that she was pretty and hot, maybe a little prettier and hotter than his girlfriend Bella, but also she was graceful and the presence around her was welcoming. Her head was bowed towards the ground as she walked, but everyone with eyes would admire her. But why was she walkin...
The room is awfully quiet except for Keenan's laboured breath and my heavily pounding heart. His hands are planted on his hips and his eyes fixated on the ceiling as if he's thinking about all the regretful things he's done in his life. Why does this it feel like the beginning of another disastrous road? "What's wron...