n the floor. Stroking Prince Brian Lumpmuffin Furboots of Seawood, Anna stared up at the orchids still on her entry table. She wondered i

phone, it was Jaxon. She stared at it until it went to voice-mail. Anxiety drained from her tempora

wered,

xon speaking quickly, "Anna, tha

ine." She blurted as Jaxon continue

after soured

sed her eyes and offered, "I am sorry. I didn't mean to ... I didn't mean

overused. Even the embarrassment had lost its

too much. We

ne. We will talk, and I'm happy you're

se before prompting Jaxon, "Hold on." She looked everywhere but it was in nothing she got back from the hospital. She updated the impatient Jaxon as she started to scour places it couldn't ev

it Jack. I don't think I hav

abe, Dylan said you weren't ev

onfirmed, "Maybe it fel

ve you to the hospital! In my Lamborghini, while covered

t have took it off at the hospital? W

s ring! What did you throw it away? Because you thought I was cheating on you? Yeah Dylan told me everything. Did you think you eve

all too much. She sat there with Prince Brian purring, oblivious, as Jaxon continue

ierced every vulnerable place that could still f

ot humiliated just to ask you to marry me. You still think I'm flying around town fucking everything that walks. When would I hav

Jaxon's wrath. She waited until it settled down. She had never experienced this before, nothing like this. There was silence and just hi

er mind wasn't fast enough to keep up with the rapid shift in emotions. She re

ly you. I'll tell you as many times as you need to

h his words. Instead of reasoning that the man just lamblated her for feeling insecure must be lying when he promised to r

elt about that call. She, instead sent herself to the shower. Once she was done she changed and spra

ng was missing, besides Anna suspected that Maddie knew if Jaxon knew. Dylan was a loss. Ceaser and Jaxo

ith her and Jaxon but finally asked, "So, wa

You weren't. Mom and I held your hands so much. I would have noticed. We had to clean you up. Mom took your dress and things to the cleaners today. You di

e watched the ceiling, "What if it fell

f it was such and important heirloo

It's my fault. This

never bothered to figure out what Jaxon was doing. She was indeed insecure with him. She drank the champagne. She caused a mess, a

y puppet to the Baileys for a decade now. Genny firmly stated, "I know it

. This... this is all m

t when did you get to stop making mistakes. And anything be

Gen. P

y so you keep putting up with their shit Anna. This is the truth. You didn't hav

their plan of action. She hung up the phone with Genny a

Glitter blithely fluttering to the ground amidst balloons and hanging ivy. She paused again but couldn't see her left hand. She peered at Jaxon who was motionless until Dylan and Cesar nearly collided with Jaxon. Emily rushed toward Maddie, whose face was straked with bla

xon. Her mother and sister were there. So was Erica, Dylan, and Cesar. Orderliness were rush

It was Maddie. Anna picked up right away, "Mads, I w

Why? What happened? O

"No. Why woul

your fiance, stupid. No one can find h

ain, "What? Jax

got in a fight, and he was upset. He said he was going for a drive hours ago. Maddie had thought maybe he ha

d, "So you l

the venue. I tried looking at the videos and I'm not even wearing it at the hospital. I'm afraid it's los

to look too. That makes sense. The

first time dared to ask, "H

breath and then explained in a small voice, "Grandma bought that at an auction. It belonged to

e by explaining, "It is appraised at twenty one million dollar

Anna hopped into her car and drove into the city. 25 minutes later she was getting out of her car. She noticed

er they already were going through everything looking for the ring. That's when Anna spied Jaxon and r

, Jaxon wasn't a hugger with her. Jaxon kissed her maybe three times since they started da

eir way around him and it felt forced and unnatural.

have to keep their names straight." Genny chimed as

in an hour. I'm just so lucky."

r. He looked like a warrior. He wasn't as tall as Jaxon but he was built as if life expected him to throw punches. He was not just fit, he was solid through and through. Quick and powerful. Anna had ne

d the other staff, "Whe

. Jaxon, however got a call thirty minutes in and had to run home to handle the family problem. Anna knew

as done enough to tarnish this hotel. Maybe in your world y

o." Cesar however shook his head. He spoke low with a deep and grounded timbre to his voice, "He's right. I know you bo

ou have OTHER people work.

cy is. You'll have to once you marry Jaxon." But Cesar agreed, "But this is stupid. I h