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Act 5: Botez Gambit - Chapter 2

Christian

Serena leads me inside, and I immediately spot her raven curls as she sits in the living room. Her head whips towards the sound of our footfalls, and when she sees me, her eyes widen. My eyes do not register anyone else in the room, just Daniella, who looks as if her world is crumbling down.

“Christian!” she wails, and, like a bullet, she shoots toward me.

I lean down and open my arms to scoop her up, listening to her little sobs as I hold her close. “Mamma, she left… she….”

“Shhhh, Principessa, it’s okay. I’m here,” I say as I stroke her hair. “She will be back soon, don’t worry.”

I look over at Serena, and she nods, leading me to the bedroom they all supposedly share. All I can do now is wait and comfort Sienna’s precious child; as I have said before, I have no clout in the States anymore.

We walk towards the bed, and I sit down with her on my lap, removing a handkerchief from my pocket and handing it to her. She wipes her tears and looks up at me with eyes the same
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wow there are so many rotten greedy people in all families
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