For Emma, Valentine was more than a friend—it was a constant in a world full of uncertainty. Despite the weight of his past, Valentine dedicated himself to making Emma’s life a little brighter, even when his own seemed too dark. Their bond, though unspoken, was a quiet promise—one built on trust, understanding, and moments that felt as though they would last forever.As their lives finally begin to align and happiness feels within reach, they make a promise: Always and Forever. A vow to stand by each other, no matter what the future holds. But as their world begins to change, they must confront the painful truth that not all bonds can endure the weight of life’s challenges.Always and Forever is a story of friendship, sacrifice, and the realization that some promises come with a cost we never saw coming.

Richard Wellington thrives on control. As the powerful COO of his family’s billion-dollar company, he demands perfection — from his staff, his schedule, and especially his personal space. So when his mother hires a new assistant without his permission, Richard is ready to reject her on sight. Enter Sophia Miller: clumsy, loud, overly cheerful — and completely unqualified. She spills coffee on important files, forgets meeting times, and somehow turns his polished office into a war zone. Every part of her screams disaster... and yet, Richard can’t bring himself to fire her. Because under all the chaos is something he can’t explain — a warmth he never invited but can’t seem to push away. She was supposed to be a mistake. A temporary inconvenience. But the longer she stays, the more she threatens everything Richard has built — and everything he’s tried to keep buried. When order meets chaos, sparks fly… but who will burn first?

Mary Crawford has spent years proving herself worthy of leading her father’s company, but just days before her 25th birthday, everything is at risk. Her father’s ultimatum is simple: bring a boyfriend to the family Christmas gathering, or lose the leadership position she’s fought so hard for. With no time to spare, Mary hires Jonathan, a charming actor, to pose as her boyfriend for the holidays. As the Christmas season unfolds, Mary finds herself struggling to balance the pressure of family expectations with the uncertainty of her carefully constructed life. But the more time she spends with Jonathan, the more she begins to question what she truly wants—and who she can really trust. This Christmas, Mary will have to face unexpected challenges, confront hidden truths, and discover that sometimes, the greatest surprises come when you least expect them.

Richard Wellington has always been in control. As the ruthless COO of his family’s billion-dollar company, he expects nothing less than perfection from everyone around him. So when his mother secretly hires Sophia Miller as his new secretary, he’s furious.   The problem? Sophia is a complete disaster. Clumsy, disorganized, and hopelessly out of her depth, she stumbles through her tasks, constantly making mistakes that set Richard’s teeth on edge. But despite her constant blunders, he can’t bring himself to fire her. His hands are tied, and he has no choice but to endure it.   After three months of frustration, Richard confronts his mother, demanding to know why he’s stuck with this incompetent assistant. That’s when the truth comes out: Sophia’s presence wasn’t an accident. His mother intentionally placed her in Richard’s life to shake things up, hoping to draw her son into a world of connection, warmth—and maybe even love.   Now Richard is left grappling with the fallout of his mother’s meddling, questioning everything he thought he knew about control, fate, and the people he surrounds himself with. With Sophia’s chaotic presence lingering in his world, Richard is forced to confront a question he never expected to face: How long can you fight the pull of something that’s completely out of your hands?