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“Rina! Over here!”

Sarina Woodville turned her head to the sound of her twin sister’s voice A huge smile spread across her tired features as she picked out the vibrant redhead in the crowd of faces in the airport’s arrivals hall Clearing custoration had been srateful for at this stage of her journey Tugging her suitcase along behind her, Rina crossed the short distance to her sister’s waiting arms

“It’s so good to see you,” Rina said

“Hoas your trip? Absolute hell, I bet It’s so long, isn’t it?” Sara bubbled along, not really listening for a response

Despite how obviously happy her tas to see her, Rina couldn’t help but notice the strain on her face and the dark rings around her eyes

“Sara, is everything okay? You’re still all right withwith you, aren’t you?”

She really hoped Sara hadn’t changed her noested she co, she’d juet away for a while But now she was afraid she ed herself, to soht the naain, from what she’d heard from Sara, the family was virtually royalty here on this tiny Mediterranean island republic

The del Castillos had sponsored the equestrian event trials Sara had participated in here after a successful tour in France Her e-mails had been full of effusive praise for the beauty of the island—and the men on it It hadn’t taken a Mensa-rated IQ to see where her flighty sister was leading when her e-mails had mentioned Reynard del Castillo on several occasions Their rapid engagee surprise This Reynard must be quite a man to have pinned Sara down

Sara flashed her a weak smile “Come to the cafe over here and we can talk”

“Can’t we talk on the way to your place?” Rina asked, confused