Chapter 13

Sabrina was standing a short distance away in a white dress, looking soft and fragile. Not Jasmine. Before Caesar could even react, she had already thrown herself at him. Caesar's body stiffened almost imperceptibly as the white-clad figure landed in his arms. He smoothly pushed her away, his voice cool and distant. "What are you doing here?" Sabrina tilted her face up, eyes shining with hope. "I asked Peter about your flight. I came to pick you up." She bit her lip, putting on a hurt expression. "Caesar, aren't you happy to see me?" "It's not that." Caesar adjusted his cufflinks and sidestepped her outstretched hand. "It's windy here. You shouldn't be exposed to the elements." "Thanks to the medical team you found, I'm all better now." Sabrina spun in place, her white skirt flaring like petals. She suddenly grabbed his sleeve. "Caesar, if you're not busy… can you come with me somewhere? I have something to tell you." Caesar glanced at his watch. Jasmine hadn't come to pick