Chapter 15 - The Unbreakable Oath
One year later.
The sun set over the cliffside balcony of the Amalfi villa, casting a golden orange light across the sparkling ocean waves.
Emma sat on a soft blanket on the terrace, hugging her blue wool stuffed rabbit as she listened to Sarah read her a bedtime story.
Alessandro stood by the stone railing, watching the gentle tide crash against the rocks below.
He pulled out his sister's leather diary one last time, looking at the silver rose emblem stamped on the cover.
He leaned down and kissed his little niece on the forehead as she drifted off to sleep under the warm evening sky.
The bloodline of Isabella was safe. The traitors had paid for their crimes, and the humble maid who risked everything to protect an innocent child was now honored as family forever.
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Justice was served, and love had finally triumphed over darkness.
If you were in Alessandro's position, would you have been able to spot the tiny stitched symbol on the toy, or would the traitors have gotten away with their crime? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
