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.

way for her to

now, in the coming years, they might each find someone else to

passed through the intricately carved gate, Alexis pressed her fingers

in her heart had only ever been

received the message from

but he read it for

each

discern

pursuing him romantically; instead, she was

girlfriend someday, she would

was now

he was

the French window, gazing down at

him, Noreen spoke

if you reach out to Miss Fowler

too long, she might just

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