Lily was busy gazing at the gleaming stars, lost in the hazy sky and struck by the beauty of the dark night, when she felt the door open behind her. Wrapping her arms round her body, she sighed, knowing who it would be. Her thought proved right when she felt warm arms wrap around her body. She felt a hard chest press her back, radiating heat which calmed her down even more. She was trying hard to control the tear that was threatening to escape her eye. Her heart felt heavy knowing her sister was lying like a lifeless body in a room and it was all because of her.
Vincenzo turned her round slightly when he didn't feel her respond for some time. She immediately ducked her eyes to not meet his. She didn’t want to show her weak side to him. Vincenzo frowned at her sudden action and pulled her head up by her chin. He saw the slight teary eyes that were swirling with emotions.
Regrets?