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CHAPTER 5

She gazed at him for a few seconds then smiled slightly.

“Yeah, it’s been too long…” Blaze whispered. “Way too long.”

A small silence fell as they both savored their wine.

“Do you want to talk about what happened?” Fabien asked after a while. “Call people names, throw a tantrum? I’m happy to listen if you do.”

Blaze drew her legs up so that she was sitting cross-legged.

“I wasn’t ready for this... forced exit. I mean, they told me the surgery was a long shot, but I’ve always been a good healer. I did everything they asked of me. I followed the rehabilitation schedule guided by Patrick Rump, I did yoga, Pilates… I did every single thing. It has been so hard and the pain has been excruciating, but the knee was getting better. If they’d just given me more time… just a few days more, maybe…”

She looked down and saw that her left hand was clenched over her knee, while her right was strangling the glass.

“What did the doctor say?”

“Oh, that man… A bun
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