Fever Dream
“She stole a quick glance around to see if Fernando had arrived yet, but no, he wasn’t there. Maybe he wouldn’t show up. Petra had considered it, after she saw the morning papers. Someone at The Gilded Swan had snapped photos of them snarking back and forth across the table and sold them to the press. There was even one of her storming away with Yves in pursuit while Fernando sneered in the background.
Ballet Battle Royale, one headline trumpeted. The Prima and the Prince, read another. Trouble ...in Paradise?
Oh, there was trouble all right. Petra could honestly say she’d never been featured in a tabloid, not until now. Due to the media hubbub, tickets for City Ballet’s fall performances were selling out, and the theater was considering adding extra matinees to keep up with demand. She hadn’t even signed the contract yet!
Yves had told her about the sold-out shows this morning, with carefully restrained excitement. He didn’t mention anything about the photos, but Petra noticed copies of the papers everywhere.MoreLess
Ballet Battle Royale, one headline trumpeted. The Prima and the Prince, read another. Trouble ...in Paradise?
Oh, there was trouble all right. Petra could honestly say she’d never been featured in a tabloid, not until now. Due to the media hubbub, tickets for City Ballet’s fall performances were selling out, and the theater was considering adding extra matinees to keep up with demand. She hadn’t even signed the contract yet!
Yves had told her about the sold-out shows this morning, with carefully restrained excitement. He didn’t mention anything about the photos, but Petra noticed copies of the papers everywhere.MoreLess
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