"I've never met her," Wendy shook her head and replied. That was the truth. "Mr. Marlowe's last girlfriend was very mysterious, and they broke up under unpleasant circumstances."

"Doesn't that mean he's still thinking about her?" Yulia was great at making conversation.

Winnie set down her fork, her face expressionless.

"Are you done eating?" Yulia asked. "This is the last time you'll have lasagna. From now on, you're cutting out sugar and carbs."

Winnie paused for a ...