Unwavering Resolve

Standing in the tense living room, Diana leveled a piercing glare at her son. Her chest heaved as the weight of her past regrets hung in the stale air. "But you may not be as lucky as he was. You and Gemma have no children to bind her. If her love for you fades, there will be nothing left in this world to hold her here."

Gideon remained unshaken. He leaned back on the expensive leather sofa and c