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The Secret Hope Carried Home

The first thing Luca Ferretti noticed about the delivery girl was not her face. It was the way three dangerous men were lying on his kitchen floor while she knelt beside his bleeding housekeeper and calmly counted her pulse. “Eighty-two. Stay with me, Marta. Keep looking at me.” Broken glass glittered across the marble....

By My Life Story Editorial

Published November 2, 2026 · Updated November 2, 2026

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Genre: Romance
Audience: Adult readers
Chapters: 6
Fiction status: fiction
Editorial responsibility: My Life Story Editorial

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story id: 47ec0771-27ee-4a53-9487-eca3049783b1
primary theme: Mafia Hearts
secondary themes: None assigned
genre: Romance
fiction status: fiction
audience: Adult readers
setting: Not specified
chapter count: 6
publish date: 2026-11-02T08:25:07.917Z
updated date: 2026-11-02T08:25:07.917Z
author: My Life Story Editorial
editor: My Life Story Editorial