I yawned in the least sexy way possible.

“Why are we up this early?” I whined.

Julian pursed his lips. I wondered how he had the energy to be annoyed with me so early in the morning.

“I leave back to Aujina tomorrow,” he said with a frown. “You should be happy to spend as much time as possible with me before my departure.”

“Can’t I be happy and asleep at the same time?”… Read the rest >>> “Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt (Special scene with Julian of T5P)”

“I didn’t think you’d want to go so high,” Evann said with a coy smile.

I bounced up the trail, the cold mountain air biting my nose along with the forest scents of bark and untouched ground. The streams had dried, but their skeletons were just as beautiful, showing us the pathway up the winter mountain.

I smiled back as I tried to catch my breath.… Read the rest >>> “Mountain Sweets (Special Scene with Evann of T5P)”

“How have you never been ice skating before?” Nikos asked, laughing at me as I tried to put on the ice skates.

I frowned at him. “I’m from California, dude. This is not one of our pastimes.”

I stood, trying to get steady on my feet. It didn’t work. I fell face flat in the snow, the bitter snow biting my lips and nose as Nikos stood over me and laughed.… Read the rest >>> “Champagne and Hot Wings (Special scene with Nikos of T5P)”

“Is it always this crazy?” I shouted to Tai over the chaotic crowd.

“Of course I am!” Tai yelled back with a wink.

“No, not you! The New Year’s Parade!”

Tai gripped my hand tight as we made our way through the crowds lining the streets of the capital of Aujina. It had been some time since I had visited this country, but I didn’t remember there being so many people in it.… Read the rest >>> “A New Year’s Wish (Special scene with Tai of T5P)”

“You’re a princess, my dear. You know you don’t need to do things like this yourself, don’t you?”

I smiled as I handed Cyrus the gigantic wad of Christmas lights, watching him cringe under the weight of it.

“Yes, I know,” I replied. “But Mom and Dad hired people to decorate the grand hall, the ballroom, the parlors, the meeting rooms, and the foyer… I can do my own bedroom.”… Read the rest >>> “A Christmas Kiss (Special Scene with Cyrus of T5P)”