Authors note

"Am I just a distraction to you," He had tears in his eyes. "Is that all I am?"
"Would you only be a distraction if I loved you?" she says to him, he stares into her eyes, not being able to put words together to describe how he felt.

In which a poor french boy meets Caroline Blythe, a fluent french speaker who distracts herself from her problems whenever she can. Even if it means possibly hurting others...