Close call.
Amanda packed her hair up and stepped into a purple sundress. She checked her reflection in the mirror and sighed. She had bags under her eyes from the sleepless nights she’d had waiting for Luca to come back. She was starting to worry, he was now gone for a week. Alessandro came into the room and seeing her dressed up, he frowned. “Where are you going, mummy?” “I’m going to see a doctor about my leg. Do you want to come with me?” “Yes, please.” “Good,” she smiled. “Come on, let’s go.” She took his hand and went out of the room. She was halfway down the stairs when Celeste came up to her. “The car is ready for you, my dear.” “Thank you, Celeste. There’s something I’d like to ask you, I’m not sure if you’ll be able to answer.” The old lady smiled and placed her hand on Amanda’s shou
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