It was a strange new world.

I had the most amazing sense of freedom. My mother gave me more.

“Your father's blood runs through your veins but never forget mine does too. You have choices to make you can only do as a woman. I stayed with your father through the worst times. I loved him during the best. That doesn't matter in your life and what does matter is that you know I'm my own woman. Your father paid dearly when Alessandro's mother died. He's never forgiven himself. He's ...