Ambush The nurse adjusted Vittorio's blanket before offering them a gentle smile. "He needs to rest now." Valentina leaned down, pressing a lingering kiss against her father's forehead before reluctantly letting go of his hand. "I'll come back," she whispered. Outside the room, Marco remained by the door, watching through the glass as their father slept peacefully for the first time in days. Alessandro rested a reassuring hand against the small of Valentina's back, guiding her toward the hospital exit where the motorcade waited. Rain had begun to fall, tapping softly against the black SUVs. "Valentina," Marco called. She turned. "I'll be there in a minute." She nodded and continued toward the car with Rosa, leaving the two men alone beneath the hospital awning. Marco's jaw tightened. "I don't know what my father meant." His voice was low, edged with frustration. "He looked at you like... he already knew something." Alessandro's gaze lingered on the rai
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