When I woke, I was in the De Luca family's private hospital.My mother, Lucia, barely left my side, while my father, Vittorio, kept the best doctors on standby.The first time I was fully conscious, my father told me how I had gone missing.When I was a child, my father had taken me out on the water. Enemies came after him, and he drew them away. By the time he returned to the cabin, I was gone.He and my mother had searched for me for years.Knowing I hadn't been abandoned changed something deep inside me. For the first time, I felt like I belonged somewhere. All those years, even though I hadn't known it, someone had still loved me.When I brought up Dante, my father said, "He believes you're dead, Elena. Right now, you're just yourself. You can do anything you want."The tension I'd been carrying in my body finally released.The day I was discharged, my father arranged new documents, bank accounts, and a security detail for me. But where I lived, who I saw, whether I made my identit
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