Daeshim’s and Sade’s Wedding Day

Today's my wedding day. I'm nervous and excited at the same time. My parents aren't coming and I have accepted that. A few of my cousins are coming, though and I'm looking forward to seeing them. I know that I have made the right decision. I'm madly in love with Sade and I want to …

Continue reading Daeshim’s and Sade’s Wedding Day

A Son’s Discovery

I stood on the same bridge where my Dad proposed to my Mom.  They were in their early twenties and very much in love.  It was a lovely, balmy night in June. They had just finished having a romantic dinner at Mom’s favorite restaurant. My parents were married for 60 years. Everyone thought they were …

Continue reading A Son’s Discovery

Frederick Comes Clean With Daphne

Deposit Photos "My father received a letter from yours saying that our family can forget about me being the future Mistress of Cherryville. And that our courtship was over." "I'm sorry, Daphne." "I expect it because your father was very upset about the Nancy situation. He blames my parents for my uncle running off with Nancy. I blame …

Continue reading Frederick Comes Clean With Daphne

Off to Gatwick Airport

It was Friday evening and Sage was on his way to pick Aishwarya up to go to Gatwick airport to take their flight to Ibiza. The arrangement was that he would take the tube to her place and then from there, they would take a taxi to the airport. It was a beautiful evening. The …

Continue reading Off to Gatwick Airport

End it or Else…

PHOTO PROMPT © Roger Bultot Daeshim had just returned home from taking Sade and her grandmother to the bridal shop when the telephone rang.  He answered it, thinking it was Sade but was surprised to hear his mother’s voice.  “Hello, Mother.” “Your father, I, Min and her parents are willing to forgive and forget if …

Continue reading End it or Else…

Two Godly Women

Proverbs 31:1-9 King Lemuel's mother gave him the following advice: Do not give your strength to women Do not give your ways to that which destroys kings Do not drink wine or intoxicating drink lest you drink and forget the law and pervert the justice of all the afflicted. Give strong drink to him who is …

Continue reading Two Godly Women

Unexpected Surprise for Adaeze

"Why don't you join me on the sofa?" Merrick asked Adaeze. "You know I'm playing with fire having you here," she replied, keeping her distance. They were at his flat.  Yesterday, she had invited him and her parents to have dinner at her place. It was the first time they met him and she hoped that they …

Continue reading Unexpected Surprise for Adaeze

After the Holidays

Cate was in the room where the books were kept, flipping through a catalogue when Griffin walked in. "Good morning, Cate," he greeted her with a smile. "Good morning." "How were your holidays?" "They were very good, thanks. I spent Christmas with my parents and New Year's with my brother, Edward and his wife, Gladys. What about …

Continue reading After the Holidays

New Year’s Day Parade & Nigel’s Proposal

It was a beautiful, sunny day. It felt more like Spring than Winter. Nigel was sitting on the steps waiting for Leeza to meet him. They had agreed to meet here and then head over to the London New Year’s Day Parade where they would be treated to 10,000 performers from across the globe and colorful floats parade …

Continue reading New Year’s Day Parade & Nigel’s Proposal

Holidays in Cookham

It was New Year's Eve and Laird, Martina and Aunt Margery arrived at the church for the service at noon. Martina's parents and Mr. Pendlebury were at the cottage with little Charlotte. They had already attended the early morning service. So, far they had all been having a wonderful time at the cottage. Martina's parents had driven up …

Continue reading Holidays in Cookham