Chapter 42 Unspoken Vows

• CHAPTER 42: Unspoken Vows
• Benicio rarely allowed himself the luxury of slowing down. But today he had decided to pay his sister a visit. His busy lifestyle often got in the way of them spending quality time together, but today—seated on the wrap-around porch of the rustic villa Cara had temporarily made her home, he felt something close to peace.
• A soft crisp breeze stirred the vineyard trees just beyond the railing, rustling the branches like a whispered lullaby. Birds called somewhere overhead. The world was quiet here—far from boardrooms and scandals, from heartbreaks masked behind carefully pressed suits and curt smiles.