Chapter 21
She gazed tenderly at Federico sleeping soundly in the aisle-side seat. When booking the ticket they had requested that seats 14A and 14B be awarded to them and with some luck they had obtained them, so that they thought of this second trip together as a commemoration of the beginning of their romance.
Long trips by plane had always served Lena for a summary, a kind of balance of the experiences lived in the previous time, and in that travel to Italy there had been many issues to meditate.
From the professional point of view, the launch of the Milan office had been a success, and she had created numerous contacts in this important worldwide center of fashion as well as friends among the colleagues of her company's subsidiary. But Lena did not deceive herself; in those circ
