Taking Daddy’s Command.
The scene felt like a dream, a fantasy of romance and whispers shared in the night.
Amelia looked away to Maximo, who stood beside her, eyes locked against the faded map of old Italy curled behind glass, a road like veins, cities like heartbeats of a nation that had bled, loved, ruled, and risen in silence. The weight of it all was immense, the power of the land and its history hanging in the air between them.
Amelia’s heart thundered, and something in her suddenly desired to have Maximo to herself forever. To make a history with him this way, to be captured in portraits just like these, so people could come and watch them—admire them, study them like pieces of art.
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