The Wedding Was A Game And Her Father Was The Prize Chapter 03 After I left, someone dropped a video from the party into the group chat. Bianca was clearly drunk in it, cheeks flushed pink. “Nolan Ashford, you’ve lost three rounds in a row now. You have to be my husband for a whole
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The Wedding Was A Game And Her Father Was The Prize Chapter 02 After I got Dad settled in his hospital room, Nolan finally messaged me. His tone had already slid back into its familiar gentleness. 【Claire, today was on us, I know. But you also overreacted, just a little.】 【I already booked our honeymoon
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The Wedding Was A Game And Her Father Was The Prize Chapter 01 On my wedding day, I walked my blind father down the aisle of the church, and the entire sanctuary suddenly erupted in laughter. Dad tightened his grip on my hand, nervous. “Claire… did Dad embarrass you?” I quickly lifted the lace veil
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 10 At twenty-six, the deep space observation project I was part of officially published its results. After the press conference, a reporter asked me why I had chosen astrophysics. I looked back at the nebula image behind me and thought about the
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 09 In my junior year, I was selected for a joint program at Cambridge. Before I left, my mother came to visit me at school for the first time, alone. Three years had gone by. She looked older. A few silver hairs
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 08 Before the winter holidays, the observation project I was on hit a major milestone. My advisor put my name on the report and recommended me for the undergraduate research program the following year. When the news went out to the family
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 07 A month into the semester, I joined the campus astronomy club. The first time we went out for observation, the faculty advisor put me in charge of documentation. I photographed the Orion Nebula and compiled all the data into spreadsheets. I
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 06 The next afternoon, I found Julian waiting downstairs at my dorm. He looked like he hadn’t slept all night. Dark circles ringed his eyes, and his shirt was badly wrinkled. In eighteen years, I had never seen him look this rough.
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 05 The day they finally realized I was gone, I was at a stargazing event for new students. The school sat on high plateau country, where the days and nights swung wildly apart in temperature. The afternoon had been clear and bright,
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They Said She Was Strong So They Never Had To Choose Her Chapter 04 After Mia moved into my room, Grayson and the others were over almost every day. Grayson brought food. Ethan put together prep materials for her college classes. And Julian bought a projector, mounting it on my wall himself, worried she’d get
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