“Enough! Can you just shut up?” Galilea interjected, her patience worn thin.

If she’d had her way, she wouldn’t have left all those years ago. But the choice hadn’t been hers.

“I’m your mother. I’m only looking out for you,” Evie grumbled, her lips curling into a pout.

She fed Galilea some soup, pressing on. “It’s common knowledge that you two were a couple. How did things come to this? You’ve barely returned and now you’re leaving again. It’s embarrassing for your father and me. We’re at a Loss when our friends ask about you.”

Eyes closed, Galilea asked in a measured tone, “Where’s Dad? What has he been up to lately?”

He’d made a promise to deal with Sabrina, but had he followed through?

How disappointing her parents had proven to be!

him. He’s probably with his

Galilea held her silence.

these

ever so ambitious yet utterly ineffective when it came

her father,

herself

difficult upbringing, Sabrina had effortlessly secured the title

there’s anything you

glanced at her mother without uttering

with that look?” Evie

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