DanteFor the first time since the meeting began, I felt something shift.Very few people knew about Aria's life before she became my wife, and I had made sure it stayed that way.Moreau closed his eyes briefly, catching his mistake before quickly recovering, his usual smug expression settling back into place.I forced myself not to react."You seem well informed.""What can I say?" He shrugged. "I wouldn't be a good leader if I didn't have valuable information."I held his gaze a moment longer than necessary.This meeting was supposed to remain civil. Killing the boss of one of France's most powerful families on his own soil would ignite a war I didn't have time for."I appreciate your concern," I said evenly, "but I'd advise you not to concern yourself with my household."A faint smile crossed his face."Of course."He stood."If there's nothing else, I'll take my leave now. Like I said, I have things to do."I didn't respond.There was no need to.The moment the door closed behind
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