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in Switzerland, Alessia knew she w

la in Vevey - a lakeside estate untouched since her mother's passing.

en inside for

ucien asked as they stepped

didn't

dn't h

felt

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ke ghosts. Alessia walked the halls slowly, trailing her f

her's l

ullaby on

of the lave

w it - a loose floorboard beneath the

lt, pri

here

ss key. Ornate. Heav

ng to anything

on was a note in her m

gerous to speak, lock it aw

hind her. "That's

whispered. "It

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ate bank in Lucerne, accessible onl

ult was deep underground, beh

, she

ok, filled wit

re as a child-inside, two photos. Her

final

were born from love, Alessia. Not power. The man you've called father all your life is not your blood - he is

sed onto the f

st the heir o

the deepest betraya

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onseq

Lucien was already waiting -

id. "Interpol. Celeste's team t

tomach drop

him of planting

firmly. "We know wh

ed her a bu

s time we

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message through an encrypted channel u

shadows. Holdi

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through the networks, another a

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on Al

either of t

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