ROME

The Prince looked at me. “Carlott did not mention she led the Polo Team, did she?”

“I’m afraid she did not, Prince Thayer.” I smiled. I should have known.

“Oh, she’s good at it. She’s very natural.”

“Last month, she went to Haiti to help plant trees with the volunteers.”

And I didn’t know that. Hence, the trees and flowers.

The first course was served, then another followed. We had a pleasant dinner, sharing a light conversation about the Caprean. 

I learned more about who Carly was before she came to the U.S. She was molded to fit into that shoe. I wouldn’t wonder why she was so heartbroken....