A Dinner

~Elena~

Evelyn’s warm embrace finally loosened, but she kept a comforting hand resting gently on my back as we turned toward the ocean. The years had been remarkably kind to her. Her clear blue eyes still reflected the evening sky, and the soft laugh lines framing her mouth only added to her timeless elegance. Living just a few steps from the beach clearly agreed with her.

We ambled barefoot alo