Chapter 6: I Won’t Keep a Starving Dog

Luca nearly fell when he got out of his car at the Bellini gate. I'd gone there to ask Mother about Miles, not to see him. He leaned against the door as if standing still would fix the problem.

"When did you last eat?" I asked.

"This morning." His eyes wouldn't meet mine.

A thought reached me: If...

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