'Why is this happening to us?' That is the number one question asked by our listeners. Well, I've got a story for everyone today that might shed some light on everything. Let me tell you about the legend of Twilight..." Listen up kiddies, because long ago there were three kingdoms. The more famous two were Midnight and Sunlight. Simple enough with the whole yin and yang thing. Castle Brightlight was blessed with the Sunlight magic and Castle Darklight was blessed with Midnight magic. Only one kingdom stood above the two and this was known as the Twilight Kingdom and they were said to be blessed with all the magic of the known universe. And yet the 3 kingdoms fell... Jane had heard the legend so many times she could recite the official story by heart. Yet in a world filled with death and destruction, the story didn't seem to matter..well to anyone but her. Jane risks it all to save the world and yet she harbors a deep secret that could cause her loved ones their lives.
Two years had passed since she'd last looked down from this cliff. Memories of the past screamed in her ears.
"No, no Prudence hold on. Please hold on!"
"I love you..."
She can still feel his hand in hers as he let go. Tears sting her eyes and her hands tighten their hold on the flowers. Gentle drops of rain begin to fall, wetting her clothes and sticking strands of hair to her face. She closes her eyes against the pain as images float through her mind.
"We're in this together, right?" He smiles at her and flips his ash blonde hair out of his hazel eyes.
"Together for eternity and more," he answers.
Anger rushes through her like fire as thoughts of the attack drown out her happy memories with him.
Stryder smiled at her before swinging his sword, severing the rope in one clean cut. The bridge falls to a tightrope and she only barely grabs hold of a loose strip. She catches his hand with an iron grip, crying out as their momentum stops, ripping her shoulder out of the socket. She looks over to where the others stood. At least they were halfway across and maybe they could reach the other side. They jerk and she looks up to see the frayed end of their rope begin to break.
Stryder was the one to steal their future away. He took everything from her in the breath of a moment. He'd stolen her true purpose for living.
He's almost within my grasp, baby. I'll make him pay for what he did.
She lays the rose bouquet before two lonely tombstones, her hand resting lovingly over the names written in the polished stone. Her vow hardens her heart and she turns away before the tears can fall.
A car waits for her at the bottom of the hill and she hesitates, looking into the abyss one final time.
"I love you," she whispers softly before walking down to the car and driving away.
On the day of their wedding anniversary, Joshua's mistress drugged Alicia, and she ended up in a stranger's bed. In one night, Alicia lost her innocence, while Joshua's mistress carried his child in her womb. Heartbroken and humiliated, Alicia demanded a divorce, but Joshua saw it as yet another tantrum. When they finally parted ways, she went on to become a renowned artist, sought out and admired by everyone. Consumed by regret, Joshua darkened her doorstep in hopes of reconciliation, only to find her in the arms of a powerful tycoon. "Say hello to your sister-in-law."
Yelena discovered that she wasn't her parents' biological child. After seeing through their ploy to trade her as a pawn in a business deal, she was sent away to her barren birthplace. There, she stumbled upon her true origins—a lineage of historic opulence. Her real family showered her with love and adoration. In the face of her so-called sister's envy, Yelena conquered every adversity and took her revenge, all while showcasing her talents. She soon caught the attention of the city's most eligible bachelor. He cornered Yelena and pinned her against the wall. “It's time to reveal your true identity, darling.”
After being kicked out of her home, Harlee learned she wasn't the biological daughter of her family. Rumors had it that her impoverished biological family favored sons and planned to profit from her return. Unexpectedly, her real father was a zillionaire, catapulting her into immense wealth and making her the most cherished member of the family. While they anticipated her disgrace, Harlee secretly held design patents worth billions. Celebrated for her brilliance, she was invited to mentor in a national astronomy group, drew interest from wealthy suitors, and caught the eye of a mysterious figure, ascending to legendary status.
Corinne devoted three years of her life to her boyfriend, only for it to all go to waste. He saw her as nothing more than a country bumpkin and left her at the altar to be with his true love. After getting jilted, Corinne reclaimed her identity as the granddaughter of the town’s richest man, inherited a billion-dollar fortune, and ultimately rose to the top. But her success attracted the envy of others, and people constantly tried to bring her down. As she dealt with these troublemakers one by one, Mr. Hopkins, notorious for his ruthlessness, stood by and cheered her on. “Way to go, honey!”
In her previous life, Kimberly endured the betrayal of her husband, the cruel machinations of an evil woman, and the endless tyranny of her in-laws. It culminated in the bankruptcy of her family, and ultimately, her death. After being reborn, she resolved to seek retribution against those who had wronged her, and ensure her family's prosperity. To her shock, the most unattainable man from her past suddenly set his sights on her. "You may have overlooked me before, but I shall capture your heart this time around."
Linsey was stood up by her groom to run off with another woman. Furious, she grabbed a random stranger and declared, "Let's get married!" She had acted on impulse, realizing too late that her new husband was the notorious rascal, Collin. The public laughed at her, and even her runaway ex offered to reconcile. But Linsey scoffed at him. "My husband and I are very much in love!" Everyone thought she was delusional. Then Collin was revealed to be the richest man in the world. In front of everyone, he got down on one knee and held up a stunning diamond ring. "I look forward to our forever, honey."