"Lead a revolution?"
"At least you would have others around you," Victoria said with a slight smile.
"Hmm. That's an interesting idea," Diego said softly. Victoria caught the twinkle in his eye, and thumped him lightly.
"Don't you dare," Victoria said. "It was just an example."
Diego chuckled. "I'll think about it, Querida."
He headed back to the library ahead of her, and as she emerged from the passageway, she saw him gazing out at the rose garden.
"I was thinking about secrets and lies, Querida."
"You were?"
"You see, I have another secret, another lie⦠It would hurt you."
