She tried to imagine their future. She would stay home with their child, working in the greenhouse and helping Damian on the back end while he stood in front of them. She would take on a role at the Cavallo Foundation, but she would also learn more about Damian’s cyber capabilities, about the financial workings of the business, which was where Damian saw the organization heading in thefuture.
She didn’t have to risk her life to beuseful.
And if it ever came to that, they would have the argument when the timecame.
She lay back on the towel and put on her sunglasses, shutting her eyes with a sigh, letting the breeze off the water caress herskin.
It would be good. Better than good; it would beperfect.
They would be happy. They would accept each other — and challenge each other whennecessary.
But none of it could happen until Stefano Anastos and Malcolm weredead.
She turned her thoughts to Athens, sending her love to Damian across the water, willing him all the protection he’d afforded her since the moment he’d walked into herlife.
Willing him back toher.