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Alone with Her

Sophia

The marble countertop pressed against the small of my back as I watched Luke walk away and leave me alone with his mother. On any other day, her presence in the room would be cause for alarm, but after the conversation between the two of them the day before, Luke left us, knowing that his mother wasn’t about to berate me about my background or being with her eldest son.

At least, I hoped that wasn’t her plan. I hadn’t had enough coffee that morning to put up a proper fight about my background, though why should I be expected to?

With a shaky hand, I placed my mug down on the counter and plastered a smile on my face. “Where would you like to go, Gia?”

“Every morning, I enjoy taking a stroll around the grounds. It clears my head for the day. I wanted you to accompany me.”

I nodded. “Okay.”

She tucked her hands under the folds of her dress and turned around, facing the doorway that Luke had just walked through.

I scurried to her side as she led the way for our morning stroll. Sinc
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