“His parents, Gilles and Yvette, were kind and inviting, while Henri’s younger brothers, Pierre and Bertrand, were curious and intrigued. “Elle est joli,” Bertrand said as he shyly glanced up at Taryn. “Of course she is beautiful,” Henri said as he patted his younger sibling on the head. They all had dinner together and Taryn was charmed by them all. The atmosphere was light and cheerful; the food plentiful and full of flavor. “I see where Henri gets his culinary talent,” Taryn said. Accompanied... with a robust red wine, the dinner hour was filled with tales of Henri’s childhood, anecdotes of farm life and a few colorful fibs from the two younger boys. After dinner, Yvette showed Taryn the room she’d sleep in. “I hadn’t really thought we’d be staying overnight,” Taryn told Henri after his mother left them. She looked around the small, but cozy room. “I didn’t even bring anything.” “I’m sorry. I should have mentioned how far away from Paris this was.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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