Chapter 55 One Dream Fulfilled

• Ten minutes later I was seated next to Sally in the conference room, my colleagues all looking at us with curiosity. Across the room, Kevin made eye-contact with me. I gave him a quick smile, and he looked away.
• "Elena," Sally leaned closer to me and whispered in my ear. "I don't need anything, actually. Your scent is just comforting is all."
• She inhaled subtly and leaned away, smiling at me. Then she cleared her throat and stood.