Last night had been stormy, but by morning, the sun was shining.

Alexis entered the car and sat quietly for a moment before sending a message to Leonel.

“Leonel, there’s dinner at home on Saturday, and everyone’s coming.

Dad wanted me to ask if you’re coming back too.

After sending the message, she tossed the phone aside and started the car.

As the car left the villa, the plants and trees seemed to recede slowly, as if their relationship was finally being left behind.

They were now nothing but family.

Alexis pondered that perhaps every relationship had an expired date.

After last night, she felt calm and indifferent.

this was the best way

coming years, they might each find someone else to

the expensive car passed through the intricately carved gate, Alexis pressed

had only

received the message from

he read it for a

understood each

could discern

longer pursuing him romantically; instead, she was offering

girlfriend someday, she would

was now about

was

window, gazing down at the world

him, Noreen

out to Miss Fowler

she might just

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