Chapter 3 Author: Lean The next morning, Sydney woke naturally, her internal clock working as usual. She pulled open the curtains and found the world outside buried in white.  The forecast…

Chapter 2 “What?” Tiffany’s mind blanked for a second. She hadn’t expected someone as reserved as Sydney to blurt out something like that.  But what stunned her more was that…

Chapter 1 In the third year of her marriage, on the day Caleb Hampton’s older brother died, Sydney Wilson asked for a divorce.  Caleb frowned in confusion. “All because I…

chapter25  Whether it was Damian or the doctoral spot with Adriana Nixon, she was determined to have them both!  Claudine returned to her own apartment, her emotions in turmoil, a…

chapter24  288 Vouchers  Claudine rang the doorbell, and before long, the door opened.  Audrey was dressed in a brown wool dress, her wavy hair cascading down her back, exuding a…

Chapter 23  288 Vouchers  Damian frowned. “She didn’t sleep?”  “No, sir. Every time Miss Barrette has an allergic reaction, she stays by her side. Last night, Miss Barrette was crying…

Chapter 22  288 Vouchers  Claudine met his gaze, steady now.  She had her pride. She didn’t want him to think the divorce was a bluff or that she was clinging…

Chapter 21  But somewhere along the way, things changed. Darlene pulled away and stopped calling her mom.  Claudine brushed the hair from her forehead and kissed her gently.  Maybe they…

Chapter 20  288 Vouchers  She could hear Darlene crying in the background.  Darlene had always been prone to allergies.  One wrong touch and her skin would flare up–red, itchy welts…

Chapter 19  288 Vouchers  “Has anything caught your eye, Ms. Lavigne?”  Audrey walked over to a display case and paused in front of a sculpture. “I didn’t expect to see…