Chapter 11 - The Golden Crown
Alessandro stood up and gently lifted three-year-old Emma into his arms.
The little girl wrapped her small arms around his neck, resting her head against his shoulder without an ounce of fear.
Alessandro reached into his pocket once more and pulled out a delicate velvet box. He opened it to reveal a small silver pendant shaped like a rose, encrusted with tiny black diamonds.
It was Isabella's original crest necklace, recovered from the family vault.
He carefully placed the necklace around Emma’s neck. The little girl looked down at the glittering rose, her big round eyes shining with delight.
"Is this from Mr. Bunny?" Emma asked innocently, touching the silver pendant.
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"It's from your mother, little one," Alessandro smiled softly, kissing her cheek. "She wanted you to have it when you came home."
👉 What did the mafia family do to honor Isabella's memory three days later?
