«If memory serves me correctly, a few years ago it was the Duke Della Rovere who helped the Ottoni first against the Valentino, then against the same Medici who were trying to conquer these territories», Lucia intervened, interrupting the speech of the Lieutenant of Matelica, who was explaining her the situation.
«Yes, but now the political balance seems to have changed. By the way, I know that the one who was your betrothed is now fighting alongside the Duke Della Rovere. Should we fear that even Jesi, our ally since ever, will turn his back on us?»
«It’s some years I have no more news of Andrea. He is my daughter’s father, but maybe he doesn’t even know he is. But let’s leave the personal facts alone. I assure you my city has no intention of interfering in wars or territorial struggles
