The ancient cathedral of San Lorenzo in Milan was bathed in candlelight. Outside, the bells rang with solemn majesty. Inside, fifty capos, consiglieres, and heads of the European and American syndicates stood in strict formal ranks beneath the soaring Gothic vaults. At the foot of the high marble altar stood Alessandro Moretti, majestic in a bespoke three-piece midnight tuxedo with the gold Moretti signet chain draped across his vest. The…
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