I enter the kitchen after my encounter with Salvatore and only see Ashley there.
"Was it a good walk?" she inquires while cutting some fruit.
"Very good, and entertaining," I reply as I approach the refrigerator and grab a bottle of water. I take a big gulp and let out a breath.
I glance from the door to Ashley, debating whether to go through with my plan.
"Where's Molly?"
"She's in the laundry room; it's bedding laundry day, so we started early," she announces.
«Perfect, then I guess it will be easier».
"Can I ask you a question?" I say quietly, and she nods. "Did you…? Did you know Salvatore's first wife? Did you know Ginevra?"
She stops cutting and keeps her eyes on the fruit for a few seconds before looking at me.
"Yes, of course," she responds nonchalantly, "I've been working
