Chapter 48

MARCELLA

After the kids were showered, the doctor came to check on them both. Livia was very apprehensive, and I quickly learned why. She had lashes all over her back, broken bones that never healed properly, and she was very malnourished. I thought her frail, bruised state was from Corrado's men, but these were old injuries.

I tried speaking to her, but she closed down. Alessio was getting angry,