Chapter 103

While Valerio prepared lunch in the kitchen, he took the opportunity to talk to his trusted employees, Enzo and Leandro, curious to know how things had gone in his absence. Leandro was the first to respond, with a comforting smile.

"Mrs. Marchesi behaved very well, Don Valerio. She was just missing you. She focused on her studies and kept herself busy while waiting for your return."

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