Beyond Gratitude

Tristan hugged her close, his head resting on her shoulder, breathing in her familiar sweet fragrance.

"Nadia, thank you," he murmured gently after what felt like forever.

It was only then, with lingering reluctance, that Tristan released her.

Camille frowned as she looked at him, noticing his eyes were a bit red, and thought he must have been crying.

She remembered how Claudia and Randall had gon