Chapter 112 —Don't Stay There
Narrator:
The garden had fallen silent. Sasha had retired with Miranda to the greenhouse, excited to show her the plants she and Aylin were caring for. Amalia had come to clear the plates as soon as they finished dessert, moving quickly and saying little.
Aylin remained seated at the table, still under the shade of the jasmine. Her hands were clasped in her lap and her gaze was lost on a spot on the lawn. Roman was a few steps away, with his back to her, lighting a