The plane touched down with a jolt that woke Vivian from her uneasy sleep. Outside the window, London lay gray and cold — just as she remembered.
She pulled her designer sunglasses lower on her nose, though they couldn’t hide the weariness in her eyes. The once-perfect Reyes daughter, now nothing more than a tabloid scandal.
Her phone buzzed. A single message.
Serene
(quiet) Let me know when you’re here.
Serene
We’ll talk.
Vivian didn’t reply.
Instead, she tightened her grip on the handle of her last remaining suitcase and straightened her shoulders.
She might have returned in defeat. But this time… she would leave on her own terms.
Whatever it took.
Bride by Choice, featuring Vivian Reyes, Serena’s older sister.
The Sequel of the Bride by Mistake
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To be continued....
Can a woman who ran from love learn to choose it for herself?
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