Liana had lived most of her life quietly, so quietly that sometimes she wondered if she had ever truly existed.In Victor’s house, she had been like a shadow: invisible, unappreciated, endlessly pushed aside. Days were measured by humiliation, nights by tears. No one had cared whether she smiled, whether she ate, or whether she dared to dream.But in the Carver mansion, life was completely different.She awoke that morning to silk curtains fluttering gently in the breeze, the scent of fresh lilies drifting from the vase Dante had insisted be placed by her bedside. Breakfast—a tray laden with fresh fruit, buttery croissants, and her favorite hazelnut latte—had been delivered without her asking. She blinked at it, still not accustomed to the idea that someone could care for her so lavishly, not as a duty, but as a joy.By the time she dressed, the day had already been planned for her—not with chores or obligations, but with delights.“Try this one,” Dante said with dramatic flair, holdi
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