LOGINWhat a journey this has been, no? Looking back from the time this book started to now, I'm like “Wow, these readers have a lot of patience.”I know it mustn't have been easy sticking with this book, especially with my inconsistent update schedule, and so I want to say a very big thank you to you tha
SIX YEARS LATER:“You should come one day, darling. The people here are so wonderful! Everyone is so kind. And they have such genuine gratitude for whoever helps them in any way.”Hearing the excitement in her mother's voice as they spoke over a video call, Desiree chuckled warmly. It truly amazed h
Four Months Later:“You may now kiss the bride,” the officiant announced.The guests rose to their feet, the whole chapel erupting into applause as Damian cupped his wife's face and delivered a passionate kiss. Afterwards, with beaming smiles on their faces, he went down on his knees and kissed his
“Gerald Butler, how many times must I tell you that it would be rude to just leave our own reception before it's over?”*“Ugh, but I'm dying to make love to you,”* Gerald groaned again. “I can't wait for our wedding night. The things I plan to do to you.”His eyes brightened with lust. “Do you want
A Month Later"The bride has arrived!" a female guest shouted.Immediately, all the guests who had been outside and not seated rushed into the chapel. The reporters, despite clear warnings to keep off, were not allowed into the church, but they were more than happy to capture the bride’s entrance.O
They hugged, and as her mother continued to cry, Desiree couldn't help her own tears.“Okay, let me call Hugo in now,” Desiree said after wiping her tears when they pulled back from the hug.Her mother smiled nervously as Desiree opened the door and ushered a now fully dressed Hugo into the room.“D
Gerald was jolted out of his unconsciousness by the splashing of frigid water on him. Snapping his eyes open, he didn't have to try to move to know that both his hands and legs were shackled to the chair in which he sat. Liam Vidal was standing in front of him, staring at him with a taunting smirk
“How the hell is it that there are so many of you yet nobody saw those bastards taking her?!" Gerald screamed like a raging bull, directing his wrath at all the security men in front of him, including Jonas, who looked disturbed but not very pleased at the reprimand. “Gerald, like they've already t
Desiree felt like she was suffocating as she sat in the backseat of the moving car, sandwiched between two burly men, on the way to where Liam and her mother were. They'd put a black, opaque bag over her head as soon as they'd shoved her into the backseat so that she wouldn't see the trails they we
“And her chauffeur? Did she leave with him?” Damian asked.“Oh, she did leave with a chauffeur, but he was different from the one who brought her to the event.”Gerald’s heart skipped a beat. “What do you mean?”“The chauffeur she left with was much younger than the first.”Gerald’s blood ran cold a







