must be wonderful to realize your dreams and ambitions and to have those amazing experiences, Senor Taylor.’ She looked out at the sea as the kids ran past them and back to the party. 

‘None of what I have achieved fell into my lap. I have to keep pushing. Even now I want to be the best, nothing less.’ 

She wondered what had made him so determined in his life and admired his drive and honesty. Not a good thing Mia!

‘And it’s Luke.’

‘Luke,’ she said, extremely alert to the fact that they were now alone and of the closeness between them. Their legs were touching and she felt her nerve endings coming alive again. Their eyes met and Mia came to her senses.

‘The music has stopped,’ she sai...

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