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CHAPTER 15

Once everyone had finished breakfast, they gathered in the sitting room. The furniture was arranged thoughtfully, and showpieces added a touch of elegance to the space. A large flat-screen television hung on the wall, but it was clear that no one was particularly interested in it this morning.

Riccardo, who had been quietly observing his sons, took a seat in the plush armchair with Celestia on his lap. His eyes softened as he glanced down at her, then looked up at the others with a decision on his mind.

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