Chapter 44

The dining room of the Marchesi family's house in Pedesina was elegant and imposing, decorated with antique furniture and crystal chandeliers. Nora and Valerio Marchesi entered the room and were surrounded by the six children of Giovanna and Renato Marchesi. While they waited for dinner to be served, Valerio introduced Nora to each of them:

"Nora, let me introduce you to my cousins. This is Filipp