"Her face still haunted his mind as if she wanted to continue to torture him even from a distance. It..."

"Athena stared down at her cell phone, looking at an old photo of her and her ex-boyfriend, Caleb Ste..."

"Caleb was trying on tuxedos to find the one he liked best for his wedding, accompanied by his best m..."

"Athena had waited for what felt like years as she stood in front of a table full of wedding cake sam..."

"“So, how will we feel about devil's food cake?” Lily asked, looking at Caleb as he chewed on a small..."

"Caleb felt relieved when the cake tasting was over. He just wanted to go home, take a shower, and pu..."

""You’re planning a wedding for Caleb?" Tessa asked, her eyes widening in shock. "The Caleb Stewart?"..."

""So, what are you going to do?" Iago asked, furrowing his eyebrows as he looked down at the beer on..."

"Caleb sat on the edge of his bed, exhausted from the day. He wanted to sleep but stayed up waiting f..."

"Athena dreaded being there with Caleb and Lily at a dancing lesson. She knew she had to be their wed..."

"Athena stared into Caleb's eyes, enveloped in an awkward silence as they slowly swayed back and fort..."

""I have to admit, that was kinda fun," Athena said as she walked out of the building with Caleb as t..."

"Dear Athena, I don't know how to say this to you. I honestly feel awkward about writing this. I didn..."

"Athena followed Lily as she admired the daisies and lilies. She was trying to distract herself from..."

"Four years ago……"So, how did you like her, Mom?" Caleb asked his mother, Marlene, as he helped her c..."

"Caleb knocked on his parents' door, hoping they were home. As he thought about his mother’s wedding..."

"Athena's mind was filled with conflicting emotions when it came to Caleb. Part of her still harbored..."

""I hate this," Athena huffed, rolling her eyes as Tessa poured coffee into her pink mug. "Why does t..."

"Five years ago...Athena stood on the edge of the sidewalk, waiting for a taxi. She noticed a man sta..."

"Athena stood in front of her bedroom mirror, inspecting her reflection and trying to look as present..."

"Please don't make us say hi to her. Caleb thought to himself as he and Lily stood before Athena's bo..."

"Athena and Mark walked in an awkward silence as she thought of ways to start a conversation after th..."

"I wish I could disappear. Caleb thought to himself as he sat on the couch, trying to dissociate as L..."

"Athena was nervous about seeing Lily after everything that had happened the day before. A sense of d..."

""Those are really pretty words. I'm impressed," Lily said, smiling widely as she finished writing do..."

"Athena knocked on Iago's door, hoping that Caleb would still be at his apartment. She felt relieved..."

"“Iago wrote the letter, not Caleb.” Athena said and frowned at her sister.“He confessed this to you?..."

"Athena sat on her couch, deep in thought about how to reveal the truth to Caleb without jeopardizing..."

"It was eleven in the morning. She didn't want to call in case no one would answer, so she decided to..."

""I needed to talk to you about..." Athena trailed off, frozen, her mouth slowly opening. She stared..."

"Athena sat on the kitchen table, listening to the small whispers in the other room. She felt as if s..."

"As the weeks led up to the wedding, Athena immersed herself in her work. She vowed to only speak to..."

"Athena walked around the party, ensuring everything was in place and running smoothly. Part of her w..."

"Athena spent ten minutes in the bathroom, trying to process everything that had happened since Caleb..."

""Caleb?" Athena softly whispered, her heart sinking at the sight of him."What's going on?" she heard..."

"Caleb searched for Lily, wanting to end things, and soon he found her hanging out with his parents a..."

"After telling just about everyone at the rehearsal dinner about the wedding being called off, Caleb..."

""Athena, please, open the door!" Caleb's voice made Athena jump. She quickly grabbed her DVD player..."

""Marry me, Athena," Caleb repeated, smiling at her."I'd love to, but this isn't the right time to th..."

""I'm sorry that this is last-minute, Dad," Caleb said as he adjusted his green buttoned shirt, stari..."

""Caleb, when I look into your beautiful hazel eyes," Athena began, her gaze softening as she recalle..."