Echoes of the Past

Valerie could not see the emotions in Declan's brown eyes clearly, but her attention was inexplicably attracted to them. She was a little stunned.

Declan looked at her in silence.

After a long time, his hand, which was hanging at his side, moved. Then, he raised his hand and gently brushed away the hair on her forehead that had been ruffled by the wind.

When his fingertips touched her hair, Valeri