The initial truce between the Rossi and Moretti families was a tentative step towards peace, but tensions remained high. The meeting had ended without bloodshed, but trust was still a fragile thing.
Isabella and Dominic returned to their cabin in the Appalachians, cautiously optimistic. They knew that their work was far from over, and maintaining the truce would require constant vigilance.
Meanwhile, Marco arrived in the small town of Maplewood, where Isabella and Dominic had previously lived. He spoke with the locals, piecing together their recent movements and slowly following the trail that led into the mountains.
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Shadowed Hearts
RomanceIn the lavish ballrooms of 1950s New York City, Isabella Rossi, daughter of notorious crime lord Alessandro Rossi, navigates a world of opulence and danger. Dressed in an emerald gown that reflects her daring spirit, she meets Dominic Moretti, heir...
