Category: Drama family

  Margaret woke the next morning before sunrise. For several seconds she did not remember why her face hurt. Then she rolled toward the window…

  Daniel caught up with Margaret near the ballroom doors. “Mom.” She continued walking. “Mom, please.” Margaret stopped. She did not turn around immediately. Through…

  Margaret Bennett heard the champagne glass break before she understood that two hundred and fifty people had just watched her daughter-in-law strike her. For…

  Clara did not leave the airport immediately. She moved away from the check-in counter and sat near a wall of windows overlooking the runways….

  “Nine million.” Clara repeated the number quietly. Julian glanced toward the terminal around them. “Potentially.” She looked at him. “You keep correcting the least…

  “Sienna’s flying with us, Clara.” Julian said it while straightening the cuff of his charcoal jacket. Not apologetically. Not nervously. Like he was mentioning…

  Amber was waiting in the ocean-view suite when Mark arrived. She was standing beside the balcony doors. Sunglasses removed. Arms crossed. “What took so…

  Mark stared at the envelope. “What future?” Mother looked toward Bennett. “Is the library available?” “Yes.” She nodded. “Five minutes.” Amber stepped forward. “I’m…

  “Don’t talk to the old woman.” Amber Montgomery did not lower her voice. Her manicured finger remained extended across the marble lobby toward Sarah,…