CHAPTER TWENTY NINE
They stood in the busy airport, weary to the point of exhaustion. But both wanted to make the most of the moment, of this final point where they would stand beside one another for the last time.
“My flight leaves first,” Keira said looking at her boarding pass. “Will you be okay?”
Cristiano flashed her a sad smile. “Of course I will. I’m going to go shopping and buy as many croissants as possible to take home to my family.”
“That reminds me,” she said, fishing the gift for Pippa out of her purse and handing it to him. “For your sister.”
“Kind of pointless now, don’t you think?” Cristiano said. “Wasn’t it a thank you for keeping us together?”
“I’m still grateful to her for it,” Keira replied. “We had the best time once you were back and that’s all thanks to her.”
