A Warm Homecoming

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Chiara's eyes grew brighter as she exited the car and as the lights on the villa came on as if the festival were at the door.

“Wow! What is this?” Asked Chiara, turning her attention to Dario who pushed her skirt's wrinkly corner downward.

To ensure she wouldn't accidentally move it, her left hand was bound to her shoulder.

“Humph! They decided to do something to make you feel welcome."