Aaron POV I couldn't stop thinking about Stella's proposal since she had mentioned it to me. I knew I had to talk to my father about it, but I didn't want to do it over the phone. So, I decided to take a drive down to his villa. As I drove up to the gates, I felt a mix of emotions overwhelm me. This was where I had grown up, where I had spent my childhood, but it felt like a lifetime ago. The well-manicured garden was still the same, the flowers were in full bloom. The house looked like it had aged along with my father. I couldn't help but feel a sense of sadness and nostalgia. I parked my car in the driveway, taking a deep breath before getting out. As I walked up to the front door, I could hear the sound of my father's favorite opera playing in the background. The sound was comforting

