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I stand there for a moment after Amara closes the door behind her, my chest tightening at my wife’s unrest, her aura all over the place as she feeds Elios. “My love,” I softly mutter, proceeding towards her and I sit next to her, taking Eros into my arms. Clio doesn’t acknowledge me. She continues with what she’s doing, and I tell her again that I’m sorry for everything that happened, that I love her, and that she means everything to me.
I want to tell her I will do whatever it takes, whatever she wants, to make things right between us again, but she doesn’t let me speak. She tells me to stop. “Baby-”
“-Please, Valerio. I just want a moment with my children… that’s all I want,” she says, and I reply with okay, adding that I will quietly wait for her on
