It took longer than it ought to have to place why Egypt was significant to him. Still, when she remembered tales of his cursebreaking days a smile — her first of the evening — spread across her face. It wasn't some random tour of the continent that he thought to take her on, but something meaningful to him. Maybe they did stand a chance at fixing things.

That was, at least, if the trip happened at all.

She placed her hand atop his. "I'd love to go to Egypt. Will you be able to take time off work with the Season being in full swing?" Melody didn't know much about his job as a promoter, but she knew that June was one of his busiest months. The trip would almost certainly not happen if they had to wait until the winter to go.

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