His Reluctant Bride

ays; she was furious, her blood boiling. She didn't want to see anyone because she didn't want to pour out the rage on an innocent person. Even when her mom went personally to call her for dinn

e held for the man she once adored. She couldn't believe he sold her out to someone she didn't know and worse, he hit her, he hand never laid a finger on her, never, he is even keeping her prisoner in her own house. Despicable, how can love turn into

s handsome, perfect in fact, she thought, she scanned for more photos, finding one where she saw him his face was so smooth no single spot. And his sharp jaw, that could slice a paper cleaning, she could stop but fantasize about his cheek bones and his beautiful eyes. The thought of being his wife wasn't bad no

her mom, standing on the other side of the door, "I just came to tell you that we will be having a golf game with the DeLucas by 1 today before the dinner. And we will be going shopping to get some golf wear for you because I know you don't have any.

ark?" Serena asked her friend while using her eyes to search for her friend's car. "I didn't come with it; your drivers came to pick me up from my place," Ashley replied. "And he will be escorting you girls today." Serena's dad exc

nzel." Ashley joke." It's not funny, Ash." Serena said with not a little curve on her lips. "Let's go

ry bad mood and she didn't want to ignite the flames so she just sat still trying not to move too much, as if walking on glass, trying to avoid anything that would make her even madder. So the two girls enjoyed t

decided to walk slowly to waste more time and get everyone late, seeing they only had 30 more minutes to arrive at the golf course. As she was climbing up the porch, she saw her mom pacing back and forth near the front door with her phone in hand. "I know you're still angry at yo

ard silence and tension. Serena and her mom sat in the rear seat while her father sat in the passenger seat, which she was grateful for; she couldn't imagine sitting beside him, in the middle of her parents. "I know this is not the kind of life you dreamed of, b

he Deluca family was. "Ah, Julio!" Mr. Deluca exclaimed, calling out his friends. He was waving to them with one hand and taking a

a hug. "I hope they are all good things", Serena replied, reciprocating the jolly tone in Mr. DeLuca's voice. "Sh

e a little bit younger than her but as jolly as their father, "Sorry, my oldest is running late, but he will soon be here." Mr. Deluca reassured her. "Oh reall

d to greet Serena's parent first, "Good Afternoon." He said as he shook each of their hands. He approached his family and gave his mother and father a kiss on the cheek as he greeted them, "And

how to play," Serena said shyly, still flustered. "Then you can go sit down." Adrian joked rudely. Leaving Serena standing still