Chapter 13
Renee, secure in Marco’s arms, danced at Kristin’s wedding. Her best friend's ceremony had been a blur of activity. Renee pretty much did whatever the queen commanded, and it wasn’t until they were all at the altar that she’d finally met the other brother, Lucio. Antonio was too severe for her taste. Lucio seemed too brooding. Marco with that smile of his that made the room illuminate was the most handsome one in the family, by far.
He twirled her around the marble dance floor, music from a quartet on stage playing, a crush of local royals as well as special friends of the family in attendance. The slow song ended and he swept her into a dark alcove.
A sigh escaped her lips and she kissed him.
If only every day could be as perfect as this.
Marco danced them back into the cr
