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Chapter 39: Officially Meet
It had been a few days since Leonard’s last encounter with his father—a conversation he was still trying to shake off. The idea of an arranged marriage wasn’t just outdated, it felt insulting. As if his life, his future, was some business transaction to be negotiated over brandy and handshakes.
The afternoon sunlight slanted through the wide windows of Claudio’s house. Leonard sat on the edge of the velvet armchair, elbows resting on his knees, a frown carved permanently into his face as he ranted to his older brother.
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