Aliya's Shoes
[#lovesosweet] [WARNING: Mature content 18+] [WPC #AUG2023Entry] « Is it not enough that I have been 'sold off' as a catalogue bride but also have to compete with a dead woman for favour? » Shelby looks like she has it all. The perfect family and all the perks that come with it. But she must go through a 'forced contract marriage' and also compete for the attention of the man she had been unwillingly tied to... Ian lost the love of his life so suddenly that his mind still refuses to accept that reality. He gave up everything and secluded himself until his mother found him a bride. His one task was to give the family an heir but how can Ian do this when the air he breathes all revolves around the one woman he can never have. However, he finds himself in a predicament and dilema when the new contracted bride is thrust into his life unwittingly... especially, when he finds out that she is more than meets the eye. Image: Image generated from starryai.com, cover completed by me. This is an original story of mine. Copyright Loctovia 2023 Update schedule: 5 chapters per week
Patience My Dear [Bonus Chapter]
"Katie!"
The woman paused with her hand on the doorknob of the children's room.
"What is it, Suzie? I don't have much time at the moment as I need to -"
"I need your help on-"
"Just a moment." Katie cut Suzie off as she pushed the door open and peeked at the three sleeping forms. She closed the door and turned back to walk away with Suzie, who detailed what she wanted help with.
Inside the room, Ingrid heaved a sigh of relief and removed the blankets that covered her head, her heart thumping so loud in her chest.
'I am so glad that she did not come in. Wh-at w-ould I have d-one? Sa-mantha is so s-mart to have ar-ranged the pillows like that. Even I believe that she is asleep!'
On the other side of the estate and in the North wing, Alex walked up to his wife in their room and gave her a back hug.
"I haven't seen you for days! It feels like forever," he said and kissed her hair.