GIOVANNI A week has passed since I returned back to town and Nicole still won't talk to me. It was starting to get annoying because I was sure that I didn't do anything wrong, and she wasn't making things easy with her silence. I knew she wouldn't be mad without a reason, but that reason is what I can't identify. The door cracked open, and Dara came in. She seemed hesitant, as she played with her nails nervously, and I could immediately tell that she had done something wrong again. "What is it this time?" I grunted. "I'm very sorry sir, it completely skipped my mind. You ought to have a meeting today with the Harringtons and…" "And? I raised an eyebrow, waiting for her to continue." "I'm afraid the meeting might have been concluded by the time you get there. It was meant to start abo

