Since always. She has always known since always.
The words fall on me with an unexpected weight, but like a revelation that, for some reason, leaves me feeling amazed.
That's why, at the celebration, she never paid attention when she arrived. That's why she didn't even bother to look at her when she introduced herself and greeted her. She never turned to look at her, never asked me who the newcomer was.
I can't believe Rebecca always knew about Ekaterina's existence if I was the one supposed to be watching her all along, not the other way around.
And that definitely catches my attention.
I leaned towards her and placed my hands back on the armrest. With a quick and abrupt movement, Rebecca is in front of me again.
She gasps in surprise and, of course, looks at me like she wants to ki
