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Jason and Margot decide that they will introduce her to the family over an annual ball dinner that is coming up the next week. Margot stays at her best behavior throughout the ball and Jason’s siblings and his aunt seem to take an instant liking to her warm nature. She even dances with his family at the ball. However Jason’s parents, especially his mother and his aunt’s husband seem to resent Margot almost unnaturally and don’t accept their relationship. Jason tries really hard to appeal to his father and Margot wins him over after a series of efforts, after which they agree to the ...

Far removed from the city life of Dallas, Texas – in a lavish and beautiful bungalow resides a man named Jason Pritchett. At first glance, you wouldn’t think of him as anything other than handsome at 6 ft tall with baby blue eyes and an equally endearing smile. But apart from being charming, he is also the owner of the well reputed Pritchett Oil Ltd, a family business that has blessed them with the abundance of luxuries. However he lives as simple a lifestyle as he can, and his colleagues and employees adore him for his kind persona that has absolutely no sense of arrogance. He lives a ...

Jason is very happy in his relationship with Margot and finds himself falling in love with her more with each passing day. He greatly appreciates the fact that she maintains her professional stance in the office where he slips but is aware of the fact that she loves him the same, possibly more. But Jason has a secret, one that he is not quite sure of sharing with Margot yet. Although he has told her that he doesn’t want to reveal their relationship to his family because of time and professional reasons, the real reason is their race. His family is extremely orthodox and uptight about ...

Bobby was born with a melody in his heart and the right words in his soul. He might not have followed convention and become a hip hop singer, or even a blues singer, but his heart was in country music. So Bobby Saxton is the Black male lead singer of a country music band that is still looking for a good name. Mindy is tiny, blonde and beautiful. She also knows how to get things done. Bobby has liked Mindy for years, from the time she was in high school. Finally, they explore their feelings for each other, but Mindy also determines to do something about the band’s ambition. She gets a ...

After Stella’s abrupt rejection, Adrian gets very angry. He goes over to a place a little on the outskirts of California and in anger, bites a human and drinks her blood. It is revealed that he is a vampire, and that is one of the main reasons for his exclusivity. He has rarely ever fallen in love with anyone, but Stella seemed so different to him that he wanted to pursue her and eventually developed feelings for her. He knows that she reciprocates his feelings and wonders why she refused him. He speaks to his father (who has adopted him as a son), who tells him to go on and not give up. ...

Adrian is a 20 year old college senior in California. He isn’t exactly the most popular guy in school, but he is definitely one of the most coveted guys. He doesn’t talk much to anyone, and has only a few select friends whom he meets only in school. Good grades, good reputation, he’s the perfect blend of mysterious and sexy. One day, there’s a new junior transfer from Canada, named Stella. The only reason he notices her is that she bumps right into him on her way to class. She refuses to take help from anyone, and does her best to maintain a low profile. Adrian doesn’t understand ...

For the next week, Stella doesn’t come to school and Adrian is unable to find her. When he goes to her house, her mother merely tells him that she has mono and warns him to be away from her. Stella is also confused about what to do. We find that she too is a vampire, and knows that she cannot be with a human who will eventually die. She is also worried that if Adrian finds out her secret, he will never love her. Driven mad by misery and desperation, Adrian goes to the woods to feed, and hears some suspicious animalistic sounds. When he goes to investigate, he finds that it is Stella. He ...

Leo has a secret: he is a shape shifter. He discovered his secret power when he was only a child and he kept it a secret for fear of being ostracized by her family and friends. After all, the ability to change shape into a bear is not something everyone has. As a result of his powers he has been unable to have a meaningful relationship all his life. However, all of this changes when he starts college because of two major events. The first of these two events is that he meets Tiffany, a girl that he falls in love with almost immediately because of how accepting, understanding and caring she ...

Bobby Saxton had chosen an unusual path. Instead of jazz, blues, hip hop or rap, he had chosen country music. He and his band mates always said they were serious about their music, but they didn't do more than perform gigs. They never found that agent, cut that demo, and found their fortune. Mindy, pretty, blonde and blue-eyed, had other ideas. She would make sure that they took that next step, and while she did, she would also figure out what to do about the delicious Bobby so handsome and intriguing.

Bobby was born with a melody in his heart and the right words in his soul. He might not have followed convention and become a hip-hop singer or even a blues singer, but his heart was in country music. So Bobby Saxton is the black male lead singer of a country music band that is still looking for a good name. Mindy is tiny, blond, and beautiful. She also knows how to get things done. Bobby has liked Mindy for years, from the time she was in high school. Finally they explore their feelings for each other....

Bobby Saxton had chosen an unusual path. Instead of jazz, blues, hip-hop or rap, he had chosen country music. He and his bandmates always said they were serious about their music, but they didn't do more than perform gigs. They never found that agent, cut that demo, and found their fortune. Mindy, pretty, blond, and blue-eyed, had other ideas. She would make sure that they took that next step, and while she did, she would also figure out what to do about the delicious Bobby, so handsome and intriguing.

Bobby Saxton had chosen an unusual path. Instead of jazz, blues, hip hop or rap, he had chosen country music. He and his band mates always said they were serious about their music, but they didn't do more than perform gigs. They never found that agent, cut that demo, and found their fortune. Mindy, pretty, blonde and blue-eyed, had other ideas. She would make sure that they took that next step, and while she did, she would also figure out what to do about the delicious Bobby.

Bobby Saxton had chosen an unusual path. Instead of jazz, blues, hip hop, or rap, he had chosen country music. He and his band mates always said they were serious about their music, but they didn't do more than perform gigs. They never found that agent, cut that demo, and found their fortune. Mindy, pretty, blonde, and blue-eyed, had other ideas. She would make sure that they took that next step, and while she did, she would also figure out what to do about the delicious Bobby, so handsome and intriguing.

Juliet and Michael seem to have found their way to each other. But love is never that easy. To love Juliet, Michael must tolerate her family, who treated him shamefully. To protect Juliet, Michael might need to break her trust and do something for which she might not forgive him.

Juliet finds herself more and more drawn to Michael. It's more than a holiday affair, she knows that now. If a man can take time with her family and not blame her for it, she feels he's a keeper. But she knows how things can turn, and how even when everything seems perfect, there can be rot at the core. She thought she'd stopped believing in happy endings. She isn't sure if she can let herself believe again, now.

Is there such a thing called fate? Does fate give you second chances in love? Juliet feels like she didn't really get a first chance. Her first marriage was a disaster. She had never felt inclined to take a chance on a man after that. The risks were too great, especially when she had two children to consider. She didn't think her heart could handle having her trust broken again.

Juliet is happy with her life. She is 38, has been divorced for a decade, has a fulfilling career, a good home, and two wonderful children. She learnt a few tough lessons from her marriage, a few tougher ones from her divorce. She has learnt to be independent, and she has made herself happy. But every Christmas, she goes back to Vermont, to her family, for the holidays. Juliet had a privileged childhood, but one without warmth. Her family approved of her marriage. It was a good match.

Lisa was on a week's vacation with her friends. Her friends had decided that she needed to get away and try to forget about her ex-husband, who had cheated on her and married his secretary. She had reached what she thought was a fair settlement with him, though her friends declared she had been far too soft. She tried to forget him, to stop resenting him for taking so much of her and giving so little back. When Brian and Lisa meet, they don't get along very well. Lisa thinks Brian is moody and rude. Brian doesn't want to be interested in Lisa.

Adrian and Stella are very confused about what to do. Adrian tells Stella briefly about what happened and that he cannot lose his father, but Stella loses her cool and talks to him when she sees another senior named Bonnie flirting with him. They both try to figure out what is the matter with their parents but they remain tight lipped about their secret. Unable to bear being away from one another, Adrian and Stella decide to run away together and begin a new life elsewhere. Adrian seems broken and devastated to have to make a choice between his father and his love, but he chooses Stella ...

Jason and Margot seem to be having a blissful life together, made better by the fact that his family has now wholeheartedly accepted her. They go for a Europe trip for their honeymoon where they spend a magical 2 weeks together. Margot returns to work as his secretary and refuses to be promoted even though she is his wife. Things go smoothly and they get a surprise in the form of Margot being pregnant. It seems that life couldn’t get any better and Jason with the consent of his parents transfers the estate in Margot and her child’s name. But then they discover some scams in the ...