[CHIARA'S POINT OF VIEW] “Buongiorno, bella.” I woke with a smile already tugging at my lips when I saw Lorenzo standing beside the bed with a wooden breakfast tray in his hands. The morning sunlight slipped through the curtains behind him, wrapping his broad shoulders in a warm golden glow. When I glanced toward the antique clock hanging on the wall, I frowned softly. “It’s barely six in the morning,” I murmured, though the smile in my voice betrayed me completely. Truthfully, it had been the best sleep of my life. Not because the bed was soft or the room was warm, but because I had fallen asleep wrapped in the arms of the man I loved more than my own heartbeat. “Amore, I promised Luca and Sofia we’d take them on a picnic today, but they’re still asleep,” Lorenzo explained as he placed the tray carefully across my lap. “So I thought I’d spoil you first before chaos begins.” His mouth curved into that devastating grin of his. “I made pancakes. Well... Italian pancakes. Don’t lau
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