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... pulled the blanket over himself and Melissa, then planted a kiss on her forehead before turning and leaving the room.

Rachel watched the closed door, then lowered her gaze and returned to her work.

Melissa took two days off from school to recuperate at home.

Rachel worked from the villa for those two days to be with her.

Tristan Sterling kept his regular work schedule but would come home early to be with Melissa.

However, during those two days, even thoug ...

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