Catching Moonlight (Man Season)
“Toby Styles asked breathlessly as she surveyed the island around her. To the west was the impossibly blue Mediterranean Sea, sparkling like jewels in the midday sun. To the east were splendid, lushly green mountains. And standing like a mirage right in front of her was the house, the Thalasa Selene, or Moonsea, as it was known by the locals; it was an enormous, elegant mansion, crisp white, blazing in the sunshine, with cobalt window frames that matched the curvy roof tiles.
“Yes, Miss Styles, ...it is yours. Your late father was adamant that his only child should inherit his home.”
She glanced sharply at her father’s lawyer, Stephan Cristos. His only child – why hadn’t her father acknowledged her while he was alive, if he had cared so much?
She thought back to the expression on her mother’s face when the letter arrived at their New York brownstone that told of Gregory Alexandrou’s passing. Toby had to catch her and walk her to the sofa.
“Who was he, Mom?”
“He was … oh, Toby, he was my first love!MoreLess
“Yes, Miss Styles, ...it is yours. Your late father was adamant that his only child should inherit his home.”
She glanced sharply at her father’s lawyer, Stephan Cristos. His only child – why hadn’t her father acknowledged her while he was alive, if he had cared so much?
She thought back to the expression on her mother’s face when the letter arrived at their New York brownstone that told of Gregory Alexandrou’s passing. Toby had to catch her and walk her to the sofa.
“Who was he, Mom?”
“He was … oh, Toby, he was my first love!MoreLess
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