The Family Business
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Contessa DiBaresi was raised by her dad - growing up they would always go between Italy and the States. She knew all about her father's job and what he did. She's watched and learned, and is ready to take over the family business.
But what happens when her dad - Romero - decides he needs an heir and that Contessa cannot rule on her own? Will the strong-willed, independent, Contessa accept it? Or will she fight back?
More importantly, who is Luca Dellucci and why is he a better heir than the princess DiBaresi herself? Will this all work out? Or will it go up in flames?
Are you ready to follow Contessa on her journey of love and betrayal? This is her ultimate test.
Recommended for age 16+
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