Finally it was time for her first session with Max. Right off the bat, things got off to a rocky start. He insisted on sitting in his favorite leather chair in the solarium, with the mountain range stretched out behind him. That meant that she had to squint right into the sun.
“Let me angle the chair that way,” she suggested, throwing up a hand to block the sun.
“Nope. This is the best view.”
“Not for me. I can’t even see you.” She took off her glasses, which she used for distance more than anything, and shaded her eyes against the glare.
“I can see you.” He peered in at her. “You. I know you.”
“Of course you do. I’m Serena Riggs, I’ve been staying here for a few days now—”
He waved her off. “Shh. No. Your eyes. Very familiar.”
Her eyes? Basic brown, not much special about them. Thi
