THE MORNING came so fast even when Lena could barely sleep. The sun was rising when she got off the bed and opened the sliding door to the balcony. She hugged herself, watching the sunrise.
Her encounter last night with Lucian kept her awake and bothered. They both have unfinished business with each other, feelings, or maybe closure.
Well, does a one-night stand need closure?
When her daughter woke up, they bathed together before they went downstairs. The long mahogany table rested in the middle of the spacious dining hall. Maids are moving around, preparing the table.
Lena remembered the first time she tried to prepare breakfast, and she doesn’t want another misunderstanding with the people in the house she doesn’t own.
“Good morning.” Viktor entered the dining hall after them. He i
