The atmosphere froze for a moment. Although Leanna was unhappy, today was Gideon’s birthday, and the house was filled with relatives eager to meet Lorian. She couldn’t afford to argue with him now.

Leanna curved her lips into a gentle smile. "Why aren’t you coming inside? Everyone’s waiting for you."

Lorian slowly came back to his senses, realizing that the person standing before him in the twilight was his understanding fiancée, not Tegan. It wasn't his ex-wife, who lingered in his thoughts.