The next day, Delia and Aria lounged by the pool, their thoughts weighed heavy with the burdens of their respective situations. Aria's need to travel to St. Vincent to successfully secure the peace treaty and Delia's unresolved feelings towards Rafe, cast a shadow over what should have been a carefree day in paradise.
“I can't take this anymore," Aria declared, breaking the somber silence. "We're two beautiful young women. We shouldn't be wasting away feeling miserable on a beautiful day like this!”
Delia arched an eyebrow, intrigued by Aria's sudden declaration. "What do you suggest we do?" she inquired.
Aria flashed a mischievous grin. "Let's go sailing," she suggested. "We can use Rafe's sailboat."
Delia hesitated for a moment, uncertainty flickering in her eyes. “I don’t want to b
