Chapter 5

Tu es ravissante… J’adore… Je chérirai ce moment pour toujours… Restez avec moi…

The words kept coming back to her as if she only heard them yesterday.  Julianne would never forget that handsome face, that dark brown hair with reddish streaks and those riveting eyes. The look of devotion he used to give her, changed to a look of confusion and then finally to a look of anger.

Julianne quickly sat up from the couch, scared that she would see that murderous look on the face of the man she once loved, the man she might still love until now.

She struggled to catch her breath as she realized that she was surrounded by Gian, Justin and Adrienne. All had looks of worry on their faces. She scanned the rest of the room and relief washed over her when she realized that he was not with them.

“Are you okay, Ian?” Adrienne asked her with teary eyes.

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