All Chapters of Godfather, Your Wife Is Done Waiting: Chapter 41 - Chapter 43

Dante’s POVThe official documents arrived while I was in a meeting.I glanced at them without making everyone stop.The shipping manager continued speaking. I turned the envelope facedown and asked him to finish, although I had already lost track of the figures.After the meeting, Enzo stayed behind.“Are you all right?”I nodded, then shook my head.In the end, I said only, “It’s done.”He did not comfort me.Some consequences should not be softened too quickly.That evening, I returned to the estate.The bedroom had been put in order.No slippers of hers left waiting.No half-full glass deliberately kept on a table to pretend she might come back.I opened the drawer beside the bed. There was nothing inside that needed to be sent to her.I put the wedding ring in an ordinary box.The anniversary card went in with it.This time, I finally allowed them to belong only to the past.I closed the lid without asking anyone to keep the room unchanged.Viola’s POVMy daughter was born early o

Viola’s POVWhen Nora turned one, my project passed its next-stage review.The research did not change the world overnight.My name did not suddenly appear in every newspaper.A few tangled lines of evidence had simply become clearer, little by little.And my next contract would no longer be for a temporary role.I told my parents.My father was so delighted he bought a cake that was far too large.Nora reached for the frosting, and my mother gently stopped her.That afternoon, Dante arrived for his scheduled visit.At the door, he heard the laughter inside and did not immediately enter.I saw him and nodded.“Come in.”He handed me a soft toy suitable for Nora’s age.No family crest.No packaging so expensive it made me uncomfortable.At last, he was beginning to learn how to do one small, ordinary thing.When spring came, I moved to an apartment closer to work.It was not large.A tree stood outside the window. When the wind blew, its shadow slowly climbed across Nora’s bed.On movin