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r in Northern Italy, i stared out the oval
ypress trees stood like guards across the hills, and fa
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to his jacket like he wasn't walking me
it," he said smoothly.
unglasses and
ati waited at the b
nd two women who looked like walking Vogue cov
ile. "We'll escort your luggage to the villa. Signor Blackwood
ow. "Wardrobe
custom pieces. Dresses for the welcome dinner, tomorrow's br
ember reques
ly, sliding into the car behind
retort that could've gotten
mbing higher and higher until the lake appeared in ful
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s covered in lush vines, wrought iron balconies overlooking the lake, fountains whisper
trance. One woman held a tray with flutes of champag
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und and slapped him
once-glass and gold met stone and arches. There was art on the walls that looked
rcular marble staircase winding t
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he first step
a ghost of a smile. "Co
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