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During my solo portrait shoot, the photographer was nudging me to pick a style. But I was frozen, staring at the couple on the cover of the studio's lookbook. Seeing that I couldn't take my eyes off it, the photographer smiled and…
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Kidnapped at seven, I spent fifteen years in the lawless badlands across the border. In the official archives, my identity was just a string of numbers. I had no name. After I was finally brought back, my dad named me Serene—wishing me…
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The summer water fight team-building event was mandatory for all employees. My supervisor, Victoria Evans, saw me hiding in the corner by myself. She walked over, dragging a bucket filled to the brim with freezing water and ice…
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My dad was hospitalized. His surgery cost twelve thousand dollars. I only had eight thousand in my savings. I called Leo. He said he just bought a new car and cash was tight. I called Chloe. She said Tommy's preschool was three thousand…
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I had a father who loved to play the tough guy. He had a toothache so bad he couldn't eat for a week before he finally agreed to see a doctor. After the surgery, he could only eat liquid food, yet he blamed me for wasting money just to…
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On the day Ethan Carter regained his sight, I stayed up all night outside his hospital room, just to hand-deliver a pot of chicken and rice soup that I had simmered for four hours. But before I could push the door open, I heard him call…
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To bear Ethan Hayes a child, I endured over three hundred progesterone shots. But on the day my water broke and I collapsed on the floor, he was driving the Porsche I bought him, taking the underprivileged girl he sponsored to her job…
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I rushed into the rehearsal hall, still clutching the Icy Hot pain patches I had bought for Julian. But in the next second, I heard Hudson laughing inside. "The sixty-third time! It worked! I told you she’d even blow off her final…
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To save up money for my boyfriend and me, I took a private catering gig through an app, even though I was six months pregnant. Usually, these home-cooking gigs paid a couple of hundred bucks. But this one was offering thousands. When I…
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"Is this what an Ivy League degree gets you? Did you flush your brains down the toilet?" At the company meeting, Dennis threw my proposal right at my face because the line spacing didn't meet his formatting guidelines. "If you don't…
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Ethan Vance stepped right over my blood-soaked body to save his falling mistress. "Stella, she’s carrying my baby! If anything happens to them, I will never forgive you!" I crawled through the shattered glass, my palms sliced open and…
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The year I turned sixteen, I was reborn. I only did one thing. I stayed as far away from Julian as possible. In my past life, everyone saw him as a freak. He had severe autism. On our first day of high school, he was mocked for his…
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To avenge my adopted sister, my brother Tristan deliberately pushed a DoorDash delivery guy onto the stage of the live dating show I was starring in. Under the bright spotlights, that red DoorDash jacket was painfully eye-catching. The…
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On New Year's Eve, my little sister, Joy, begged me to play hide-and-seek. The moment I covered my eyes and counted to thirty, the eraser in my brain moved again. I stood frozen in place for a few seconds. Then, I turned around, went…
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On the night of our engagement party, Ethan abandoned me to fly across the world to Chloe—his first love. I begged him to stay. He just looked at me with cold annoyance and said, "We're not even married yet. Who the hell do you think…
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Julian Vance didn’t care for innocent girls; he preferred experienced, mature women. Every plaything he kept around had to be groomed by me personally. They weren’t allowed into his bed until they were molded into the perfect,…
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I had been a stay-at-home mom for ten years, and every single day, I made sure to deliver a home-cooked lunch to my husband’s office. But today, the rain was pouring down too hard. I asked him if I could just sit in the lobby for a bit…
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Only three days after moving into our new apartment, the Seattle rain started, pouring down without any sign of stopping. Julian sat on the sofa, his face dark with irritation. "Maya, you never learn to respect other people's time." But…
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Ethan had his twin brother, Lucas, pretend to be him and accompany me eleven times. I never called him out on it. Even though I have face blindness, I could always smell the cigarette smoke on Lucas. I could also hear the slight…
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“Ms. Sanders, what are you doing? Your engagement party with Mr. Foster is about to start. The guests are all waiting!” I pushed the makeup artist's hand away, staring at my paper-pale reflection in the mirror as a wave of nausea washed…
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"Sir! The patient just had a miscarriage. Who is her medical proxy?!" The nurse handed the surgical consent form to Julian Sterling, but his expression changed drastically the moment he answered a call. "Chloe took a fall! Nothing can…
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On the airport highway, Julian Lennox drove his Maybach like a madman and crashed into my car. The car body slammed hard against the guardrail. Dizzy and disoriented, I pushed open the car door, only to see Julian, his face covered in…
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"Why did you push her into the pool?" Julian Sterling gripped my wrist so hard it bruised, his voice cold as ice as he demanded I apologize to the woman in his arms. I looked at Chloe Mercer, who was shivering against his chest, and a…
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Inside the luxury postpartum recovery retreat, I had just picked up a rare white pineberry from the fruit platter. Tiffany's eyes instantly welled up with tears, and she let out a loud sob. Beatrice snatched the platter out of my hands.…
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