Chapter 52

Keira bit her lip as she hung up with her sisters, a feeling on longing washing over her. Alexei's hand moved to rest at the small of her back.

"They miss you," he said.

"I miss them too." She turned to face him fully. "Especially with Sutton's wedding coming up in a few weeks. I’m really surprised she didn't bring it up."

Alexei's brow furrowed. "You didn't mention that. I mean you did say she was getting married but not that it was coming up that soon."

Keira's eyes widened slightly. "I didn't? Oh God, with everything that's happened, I completely forgot to tell you." before adding, "Sutton and Luca are having their wedding ceremony in a month, but this is the big celebration they've been planning for. It would have happened sooner if Luca had his way. But Sutton went into premature labor with their son Miles."

Alexei studied her face, he could see how upset she would be not to make it. "And you need to be there."

Keira nodded in agreement. "She's my s