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DEL MORINO

With the burden of the past few days bearing down on me, I left my study. Now, the reports I had been quickly reading, the never-ending pile of papers and the incessant ringing of my phone were all meaningless.

It was all irrelevant. One person and one thing had taken up all of my thoughts.

Layla.

I was unable to concentrate on anything else. Not while she was struggling for her life and now one of the maids had delivered the piece of good news I had been ...