Kolya dropped his hands and his gaze. “I’m sorry. I know I’ve pushed you away, but I’ve been so confused about my feelings. About Alina and Pavlo. Can you forgive me?” “There’s nothing to forgive. I’ve had the same confusion.” She grasped at the shattered pieces of herself, pulling them together, finding strength, then took his chin and pulled it up so she could look in his eyes. “But I need to know now. How do you feel about me, Kolya?” Kolya stared at her, his brilliant blue eyes shimmering like the summer sky. “I’m hopelessly in love with you, Katya. I can’t deny my true feelings any
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