HEARTBEAT

Elena

“I never got the chance to thank you about my sister, My Lord,” I said, staring at the night sky with Lord Michael beside me. “Thank you for guiding her. It means a lot.”

“I ought to do it,” Lucas’ voice was calm. “I chose her myself, after all.”

“I hope she’s not giving you much trouble.”

“Of course she is,” he admitted. “But she’s a great learner.”

“It’s her dream. It always has been,” I muttered.

My hair swirled around my face ...