Unlove me, I dare you. ~ seeker LILLIANA Boy, Marco was right. Even though I had managed to stay wide awake the first half an hour, out of curiosity's sake, the rest of the long minutes were insufferable. "I have to say," I told Ralph, helping him into the car. "This was the last place I expected you to visit on a regular basis." Ralph didn't say anything but only smiled. It was when the car pulled into the driveway of Marco's place, and I shut down the engine that he finally spoke, breaking into the long silence. "The first time I met Sophia, she was kneeling by the altar and praying with her Rosary beads." At his revelation, my breath stopped for a moment. Even after twenty-four years of losing the love of his life, Ralph held onto her memories like priceless gems. This was the

