So, it’s Saturday afternoon and we had arrived half-hour to the wedding which was to begin at 4pm. It was to be held at an impressive Georgian mansion nestled in enchanting 18th-century gardens. I stood there, feeling as if I were on the set of a period drama and I half expected to see the wedding… Read More The Wedding, a Family Barbecue and…Rehema
It was Saturday evening and Layne was waiting outside of the mansion for Olivia. He expected her to arrive at any minute. She had called earlier that day to remind him about their date. “I didn’t forget, you know,” he told her. “I didn’t want to take any chances,” was her reply. “By the way,… Read More Dinner With Olivia
“So, I finally got to meet the people you work with,” Chioma told Dushan. They were in his office and he had just finished introducing her to the staff. “They all seem very nice.” “Yes, they’re a great group to work with and we get along very well. They were all very excited about meeting… Read More Wedding Plans
Gina stared at herself in the mirror. How miserable she looked. She was tempted not to go to her cousin, Natalie’s wedding. The last thing she wanted was to see her father. Ever since he found out about her trying to keep Matt and Cam apart, he had made her life miserable by threatening to… Read More Gina Attends a Wedding
“Are you all right?” Jemma asked Jerome as they posed for their post wedding photos. “Yes, I’m fine. Why do you ask?” “No reason. I’m just happy that the ceremony went off without a hitch.” “Were you afraid that something would happen?” “Yes. When the priest said, ‘If anyone sees any reason why these two… Read More Jerome Calls Juliette
It was her wedding day. She should have been thrilled but she couldn’t help worrying that something might go wrong. What if Jerome’s ex crashed the wedding? What if she showed up and made a nasty scene? He had broken up with her many weeks ago and she could well imagine how that must have… Read More Jitters, Reflections and a Phone Call
To say that I was excited about seeing Jully would be a huge understatement. I hardly slept last night and this morning, I was anxious for the hours to go by quickly and for the time to come when I would head out to meet her in front of French Quarter restaurant. On the way,… Read More The Football Game
“I spoke to Dad earlier today. He couldn’t stop telling me how much he enjoyed meeting you and that I’m a very lucky man.” Martina smiled. “Your father is a wonderful man. I couldn’t have asked for a better father-in-law to be.” “And he couldn’t ask for a better daughter-in-law to be.” “I can’t tell… Read More Dinner, Antonia & the Wedding
He was on his way to Martina’s place for dinner and was nervous as hell because he was going to propose. It was one thing to date an MP and quite another to be married to one. What about the times when he’ll be working late during the week and sometimes even on the weekends?… Read More Laird Proposes
I’m an African American Muslim high-school graduate who met and fell in love with an Iranian man. My brother, Faizan works for him. He is a wealthy man who has a home and business here in San Diego. He also has a home in Mahmoodiyeh, an affluent residential area in Tehran. He was unmarried which surprised me because… Read More Shanice’s Story
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