Anna's pov.
Mia called me to inform me about Matteo's father. I could not stop myself from meeting him. I knew he would be very alone. I knew he would need someone this time by his side, and he had no one to comfort him, soothe his pain, to relieve his agony.
When I went to his office, he was very vulnerable, emotional, and broken. We left his office immediately and went home.
Here we were on his couch, and he lay, placing his head on my lap, his face pressed on my belly. He clutched me tightly, wrapping his arms around my waist as if I would disappear if he released me. This giant man was seeking comfort in my presence like a small kid. My heart melted at this. We kept sitting like this for so long. I ran my hand in his hair while he lay there, closing his eyes.
The doorbell rang.
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