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Broken Hearts (19/20)
One month, it had been one month since one of Veronica’s babies died. One month carry one living and one dead baby because they didn’t want to risk the second baby. One month since Liam had no choice but to send Rowan for help. One month of wondering, of mourning the loss of a baby … Continue reading Broken Hearts (19/20)
Cursed (18/20) (DARK)
The weeks following finding out the sex of the babies were even more tense than they had been since Rowan came to live with them. Liam made a conscious effort to make time for Veronica, much to Rowan’s dismay. He had thought multiple times of shipping her somewhere equipped to give her the help that … Continue reading Cursed (18/20) (DARK)
Aftermath (17/20)
A week later Liam returned with forlorn Rowan in tow, the loss of her mother setting her face with a permanent frown. She wanted her father, but not to be there—the place that kept him away. Her meeting with Veronica only deepened her scowl. Rowan looked her up and down, taking in Veronica’s every feature, … Continue reading Aftermath (17/20)
Drowning (16/20)
“Mr Rys, I’m afraid there has been an accident—” The words repeated in his head as he continued to cry, his dropped phone laying forgotten on the carpeting of his study. The room silent but for his sorrow filled sobs and the distant sound of the voice on the phone. “Mr Rys? Hello? Did you … Continue reading Drowning (16/20)
Lightning Strikes (15/20)
It had been two months since they found out Veronica was having twins, his and Drake’s children. Two and a half months had passed since Millie ran off with Rowan, and no new leads. Liam felt disheartened every new day that past without finding out, knowing where his daughter was. He tried to remain positive, … Continue reading Lightning Strikes (15/20)
Wandering in the Dark (14/20)
Three pairs of tear filled eyes staring forward, unblinking, unseeing as they tried to digest what they were told not an hour before. They sat a in the room crying once the doctor left after thoroughly explaining the phenomenon. They were shocked, stunned really, everything came tumbling down around them, leaving them surrounded by a … Continue reading Wandering in the Dark (14/20)
Shattered Dreams (13/20)
Veronica and Liam sat hand in hand in the exam room, desperately praying as they awaited the results with Drake. Nerves so frayed, hearts on edge ready to fall and crack. They were holding tightly onto a frayed rope, hanging above a 100 foot drop waiting for the last strand to snap, sending their lives … Continue reading Shattered Dreams (13/20)
Crash & Burn (12/20)
The following days were a blur, a flurry of activity, one moment quickly flashing to the next. The days were spent brainstorming, searching, trying to uncover where Millie might have taken Rowan. It was an all hands on deck situation, Bastien became even busier and entrusted a few other guards to help him locate the … Continue reading Crash & Burn (12/20)
Backfire (11/20)
Veronica looked at her husband, concern etched on her face, “Liam, what’s wrong?” She asked, placing a comforting hand on his shoulder. Liam looked up from his phone, tears welling up in his eyes, “what did you do?” He asked, hurt evident in his voice. Veronica gave him a confused look, unsure what he was … Continue reading Backfire (11/20)
Half Truths (10/20)
Veronica knew she should honor Liam’s wishes to leave it alone, but she just couldn’t. Call it messed up hormones amping up her feelings of anger, or maybe it was the deep seated need to protect her husband, her family that led her here. She couldn’t be responsible for causing him more pain, the loss … Continue reading Half Truths (10/20)
Scattered Pieces (9/20)
Liam had hated lying to Veronica so much that it ate at him, tearing him in two—he couldn’t do it again. He knew what he was risking, what he already risked by telling Veronica the truth, but he couldn’t hide that he had told. He nervously tapped the top of his mahogany desk with the … Continue reading Scattered Pieces (9/20)
Broken Promises (8/20)
Days after finding out Liam was having an affair with help from Drake’s contact Veronica and Drake were waiting in an exam room for Liam to arrive so they could finally be on their way to finding out who the father of her unborn child was. Drake sat next to Veronica holding her hand as … Continue reading Broken Promises (8/20)
Secrets & Lies (7/20)
Liam still wasn’t treating Veronica like he used to, she knew she screwed up and distance was to be expected—the more she thought about it the more she realized it was going on far before her startling confession. She soon noticed that he started acting differently on the engagement tour—when they were in Paris. Her … Continue reading Secrets & Lies (7/20)
Crumbling Foundations (6/20)
It was the day of their first ultrasound, Veronica prayed that she was further along than she thought, prayed it would be the day of truth. She hoped with everything that she had that she was far enough along that a paternity test wouldn’t be necessary, that the child she carried was Liam’s and that … Continue reading Crumbling Foundations (6/20)
Whatever It Takes (5/20)
Drake felt like he lost her all over again when he watched her walk away with Liam. But she never was his, not really. Except now fate had given him a second chance, she could be carrying HIS child, he wouldn’t give up so easily this time. He knew he needed to prove that he … Continue reading Whatever It Takes (5/20)