The Most Feared Crime Boss in the City Hired Me After Eleven Nurses Fled His Mansion
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Chapter 12 - The Mansion That Had Once Felt Like a Prison Became a Home, and the Nurse Who Arrived With Seven Dollars Finally Had a Life She Never ExpectedI moved into a small guesthouse on the estate.
Not because Enzo demanded it.
Because we chose it.
I continued nursing.
He continued therapy.
We had dinner together.
Talked.
Argued.
Laughed.
It felt normal.
Almost.
One afternoon, Enzo walked into the kitchen without his cane.
I stared.
He smiled.
“You're staring.”
“You're walking.”
“Yes.”
“On your own.”
“Yes.”
I started crying.
He laughed.
“Don't.”
“You said you couldn't.”
“I was wrong.”
I hugged him.
He held me.
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For the first time, neither of us was thinking about survival.
We were thinking about tomorrow.
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Chapter 13 - Five Years Later, the Nurse Who Was Supposed to Fail Became the Woman Who Helped Turn Enzo’s Mansion Into a Place Where Other Broken People Could HealThe mansion changed.
Chapter 14 - On the Tenth Anniversary of My Arrival, Enzo Opened the Same Folder That Had Once Terrified Me and Finally Told Me Why He Had Chosen MeWe stood in the old study.
Chapter 15 - The Nurse Who Arrived at Enzo Marchetti’s Mansion With Seven Dollars Eventually Learned Why He Had Been Searching for Her—She Wasn't the Woman He Hired to Save Him, She Was the Person Who Helped Him Escape the Family That Wanted Them Both Dead — THE ENDSometimes I think about the morning my old Corolla died outside the Marchetti gates.
