Too Familiar

SERAFINA

I froze.

It wasn’t inappropriate. It wasn’t… that. But it was.... Familiar. Too familiar.

Dario laughed, reaching up to ruffle her hair, messing it up playfully as someone would do with a younger sibling.

“Hey, stranger,” he said.

Dante stood beside them, smiling brightly, clearly loving the moment.

Zara pulled back just enough to look up at Dario, laughing.

“You have got to stop doing th