Chapter 307

Ethna, Alana, and Chloe had been at school together and then stuck with each other while taking further education courses in London: Ethna had taken a degree in history, Alana had gone to drama school, and Chloe had chosen medicine. Declan, having known Chloe’s old friends well and having attended university himself, had joined them in sharing a house during those years of study.

The passing years had forged a bond between the four of them that was as close, if not closer, than family; if one of them was hurt, the others felt it, too.

And then, six weeks ago, Alana’s tender heart had been broken by the heartless Gregorio Di Costa!

After university, Declan had gone to Los Angeles, and the three women had taken another apartment together in London. Then, six months ago, Alana—after some mild success on the London stage—had gone to Los Angeles, too, in order to look for acting roles.

which was how she had met and fallen in love with the famous film producer Gregorio Di Costa.

The two had