I look at Luella’s small, pretty face. She’s shocked. Her mouth is open but she can’t say anything. “Why are you so surprised? Didn’t you also romp it up with Lysander?” Luella flushes, beet-red and awkward. She looks away. I smile. Why is it so fun to tease her? “I’m not…” “Ah! So, it is Stefano you frolic with?” “No!” Luella vehemently rejects. Aww, too bad for you Stefano. I glance over at Stefano, he’s still obediently waiting outside the room. “You know what happened to me. You know what Este did. I can’t tell him how dirty I am.” By ‘him’, she’s referring to Lysander, right? “So, of all the years that the three of you were together, nothing happened?” “We are not like you. We got caught by WIC,” she whispers. “And placed back into a training facility. Romance is out of the qu

