Paul walked out of Perry’s Emporium where he had just bought a Sylvie semi-mount engagement ring for Nita. He paused outside to look at it again. The salesperson had assured him, “I’m sure that your lady love will extremely delighted to receive such an exquisite ring. All the rings in the Sylvie Collection were designed… Read More Paul Runs Into Amy
It was early Saturday evening. The sun was streaming into the living-room. They had just returned from having dinner at their favorite Thai restaurant. She was standing by the window while Paul stood in front of the leather sofa, watching her. The sunlight was in his face and she could tell from his expression that… Read More Paul Tells Nita About Mrs. Lopez
Mariana Lopez was on her way home after having dinner with her friend, Rena when she spotted her son-in-law, Paul. He didn’t see her. He looked good. Married life must finally be agreeing with him. They hadn’t seen him for ages. The family had been very disappointed when they didn’t spend Christmas with them. Angie… Read More Mrs. Lopez Learns the Truth
Gladys stood at the window, staring out. She wasn’t seeing what was there. In her mind, she was seeing Edward and reliving memories of their night at his flat. It took them half-hour to get there from the banquet. As soon as he opened and locked the door, he pulled her against him and kissed… Read More Derrick Visits Gladys
“I guess it’s really over between you and Paul,” Amy said. “I’m so sorry. I feel like it’s my fault. If I hadn’t opened my big mouth that day when you were in the shop…” “No. It’s not your fault, Amy. It’s mine. I did a stupid thing because I was afraid of losing him.… Read More It’s Over
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