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The Proposal

Grey Family Mansion – Ethan’s Bedroom]
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Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(thinking)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Great. Another morning in paradise.
[Phone buzzes – Group Chat: “Grey Family Royal Court”]
Isabella Grey
Isabella Grey
Breakfast. Now. Formal attire.
Isabella Grey
Isabella Grey
And bring your attitude in check, Ethan.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(text)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Wouldn’t dream of doing otherwise.
Dining Room – Grey Family Mansion]
Marcus Grey
Marcus Grey
Ethan. Sit down. We need to talk about your future.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(smirking)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
What is it this time? Boarding school in the Arctic?
Isabella Grey
Isabella Grey
It’s an arranged marriage.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
...Sorry, I thought you said “arranged marriage.” That a new family punishment?
Marcus Grey
Marcus Grey
You’ll be marrying Adrian Vale. CEO of Vale Enterprises.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(freezes)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
...Excuse me, Adrian Vale as in childhood best friend who disappeared for 10 years and turned into a corporate robot?
Isabella Grey
Isabella Grey
Exactly.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(thinking)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
You’ve got to be kidding me.
Vale Enterprises – Adrian’s Office]
[Door opens. Ethan walks in unannounced.]
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Hey, stranger. Heard we’re getting married. Should I pick out napkins or what?
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
(without looking up)
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
Ethan. Still dramatic, I see.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
And you’re still cold. So that hasn’t changed either.
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
(finally meets his gaze)
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
I didn’t agree to this either. But we both know how our families work.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Wow, what a proposal. Really warms the heart.
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
This isn’t about love. It’s about legacy.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Then what happens when we hate each other, huh?
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
(quietly)
Adrian Vale
Adrian Vale
We pretend. That’s what we’re good at.
[A beat of silence. Their eyes linger a little too long.]
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(thinking)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Why does he still look at me like that?
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Like he remembers everything... and feels nothing.
Ethan’s Rooftop – That Night]
[He lies on a lounge chair, staring up at the sky.]
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(thinking)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Marrying Adrian Vale.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
God help me.
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
(thinking)
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
Because a part of me still wonders what it would’ve been like...
Ethan Grey
Ethan Grey
If he hadn’t left.

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Whispers in the Halls
Episodes
1 The Sculpture in the Hall
2 The Proposal
3 Whispers in the Halls
4 Whispers in the Halls (Part 2)
5 Terms & Conditions
6 The Quiet Before the Storm”
7 Ice Beneath the Surface
8 It’s Just a Contract... Right?
9 Old Flames and New Trouble
10 Chemistry
11 Interrupted
12 The Venue Visit
13 Tension
14 Unread Messages
15 The Catch-Up
16 Cups & Clarity
17 The Quiet Hours
18 Finals & Fiancés
19 Something Borrowed
20 Before the Vows
21 Until the End
22 Honeymoon, Not a Holiday
23 Salt, Rain, and Something Soft
24 Under the Stars
25 your home
26 Settling Back, Starting Forward
27 Wrong Time, Right Stranger
28 Afterglow & Curiosity
29 Caps, Gowns… and Chaos
30 In the Crowd
31 Toss of my future
32 Dinner for Two
33 Foundations
34 Cracks in the Calm
35 Tension Unleashed
36 My one and only
37 Before You Go
38 Eyes on You
39 Euyes on you P2
40 Not What It Looks Like
41 I Was Starting to Miss You
42 After you
43 Things We Don’t Say
44 the silence
45 What Did You Do?
46 Same Eyes, Same Flame
47 Ours Again
48 After the Storm
49 Japan?
50 In Between the Lines
51 In Between the Lines P2
52 Welcome to My World
53 The Day Was Always You
54 Sunday Dinner
55 Something Like Us
56 Lines Crossed
57 Behind Closed Curtains
58 Away From Me
59 Complications in the Office
60 Dinner With the Nakamuras
61 What Are You Not Telling Me?
62 Shadows in the Mirror
63 In the Details
64 Buried Ties
65 Back Without Goodbye
66 The Uninvited Piece
67 Crossing Oceans
68 The Safehouse
69 Shadow Play
70 Broken Signal
71 In the Aftermath
72 Your Name, Again
73 What Happens Next
74 YES
75 Answers, Changes, Secrets
76 Burn After Reading
77 Everything You Missed
78 Out of Sight
79 The Meeting
80 Queen’s Gambit
81 Everything Falls into Place
82 Strike First
83 Father’s Secrets
84 Unknown Number
85 Before the Storm
86 The Fall Of Giant
87 Ashes and Echoes
88 Soft Sunrises
89 Can’t Get Enough of You
90 Family Table
91 Love lingers
92 Planning Begins
93 Rooftop Dreams
94 Waves and Whispers
95 Whispers at Midnight
96 Valley of Us
97 The Day She Said Yes (Again)
98 After the Vows
99 City of Echoes
100 Distances
101 EPISODE 100 SPECIAL MESSAGE
102 Whispers of Goodbye
103 Coming Home, Again
104 Uninvited Feelings
105 You’re Mine, Remember?
106 Invitations
107 Fire
108 A Mother’s Question
109 Long-Distance Clarity
110 His Answer Is You
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Episodes

Updated 110 Episodes

1
The Sculpture in the Hall
2
The Proposal
3
Whispers in the Halls
4
Whispers in the Halls (Part 2)
5
Terms & Conditions
6
The Quiet Before the Storm”
7
Ice Beneath the Surface
8
It’s Just a Contract... Right?
9
Old Flames and New Trouble
10
Chemistry
11
Interrupted
12
The Venue Visit
13
Tension
14
Unread Messages
15
The Catch-Up
16
Cups & Clarity
17
The Quiet Hours
18
Finals & Fiancés
19
Something Borrowed
20
Before the Vows
21
Until the End
22
Honeymoon, Not a Holiday
23
Salt, Rain, and Something Soft
24
Under the Stars
25
your home
26
Settling Back, Starting Forward
27
Wrong Time, Right Stranger
28
Afterglow & Curiosity
29
Caps, Gowns… and Chaos
30
In the Crowd
31
Toss of my future
32
Dinner for Two
33
Foundations
34
Cracks in the Calm
35
Tension Unleashed
36
My one and only
37
Before You Go
38
Eyes on You
39
Euyes on you P2
40
Not What It Looks Like
41
I Was Starting to Miss You
42
After you
43
Things We Don’t Say
44
the silence
45
What Did You Do?
46
Same Eyes, Same Flame
47
Ours Again
48
After the Storm
49
Japan?
50
In Between the Lines
51
In Between the Lines P2
52
Welcome to My World
53
The Day Was Always You
54
Sunday Dinner
55
Something Like Us
56
Lines Crossed
57
Behind Closed Curtains
58
Away From Me
59
Complications in the Office
60
Dinner With the Nakamuras
61
What Are You Not Telling Me?
62
Shadows in the Mirror
63
In the Details
64
Buried Ties
65
Back Without Goodbye
66
The Uninvited Piece
67
Crossing Oceans
68
The Safehouse
69
Shadow Play
70
Broken Signal
71
In the Aftermath
72
Your Name, Again
73
What Happens Next
74
YES
75
Answers, Changes, Secrets
76
Burn After Reading
77
Everything You Missed
78
Out of Sight
79
The Meeting
80
Queen’s Gambit
81
Everything Falls into Place
82
Strike First
83
Father’s Secrets
84
Unknown Number
85
Before the Storm
86
The Fall Of Giant
87
Ashes and Echoes
88
Soft Sunrises
89
Can’t Get Enough of You
90
Family Table
91
Love lingers
92
Planning Begins
93
Rooftop Dreams
94
Waves and Whispers
95
Whispers at Midnight
96
Valley of Us
97
The Day She Said Yes (Again)
98
After the Vows
99
City of Echoes
100
Distances
101
EPISODE 100 SPECIAL MESSAGE
102
Whispers of Goodbye
103
Coming Home, Again
104
Uninvited Feelings
105
You’re Mine, Remember?
106
Invitations
107
Fire
108
A Mother’s Question
109
Long-Distance Clarity
110
His Answer Is You

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