The Girl Who Sat Beside Her
I was so afraid you never would.
I’m so glad I was wrong.”
Chapter 25 — The Quiet That Settled
Juliet and I sat with her on that terrace for a long time, one of us on each side, each holding one of her hands, as the sun began its slow fall behind the pine-covered mountains and laid a brilliant band of gold across the water.
We did not talk much.
There was no need.