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Lethal Rivalry
  1. 1. The Geneva Ambush
  2. 2. The Scent of Cordite
  3. 3. The Cross-Border Exfiltration
  4. 4. The Vienna Safehouse 🔒
  5. 5. The Fake Marriage Protocol 🔒
  6. 6. A Touch of Poison 🔒
  7. 7. Balcony Crossfire 🔒
  8. 8. Wounds and Whiskey 🔒
  9. 9. The First Surrender 🔒
  10. 10. Morning Whispers 🔒
  11. 11. The Zurich Depository 🔒
  12. 12. Rooftop Extraction 🔒
  13. 13. Alpine Chalet Haven 🔒
  14. 14. Carnal Consecration 🔒
  15. 15. The Black Market of Prague 🔒
  16. 16. The Masquerade at Charles Bridge 🔒
  17. 17. Severing the Nerve 🔒
  18. 18. The Trap Springs 🔒
  19. 19. Safehouse in the Mist 🔒
  20. 20. The Interrogation 🔒
  21. 21. A Vow in the Dark 🔒
  22. 22. The Monte Carlo Infiltration 🔒
  23. 23. The High-Roller Gambit 🔒
  24. 24. The Superyacht Assault 🔒
  25. 25. Showdown on the Helipad 🔒
  26. 26. The Truth Broadcast 🔒
  27. 27. The Merger of Empires 🔒
  28. 28. A Proposal in Monaco 🔒
  29. 29. Nuptials on Lake Como 🔒
  30. 30. Consummation on the Water 🔒
  31. 31. The Paris Headquarters 🔒
  32. 32. A Positive Test 🔒
  33. 33. The Tactical Father 🔒
  34. 34. The Birth of Leo Hunt 🔒
  35. 35. Lethal Legacy: The Eternal Game 🔒

Chapter 29

Nuptials on Lake Como

Lethal Rivalry · Scarlett Brooks · 6 min read

The summer twilight over Lake Como in northern Italy was a breathtaking, molten tapestry of deep sapphire, bruised rose gold, and shimmering amethyst. Perched upon the wooded promontory of Lenno jutting into the tranquil azure water, the historic Villa Balbianello was an enchanted sanctuary of centuries-old stone loggias, cascading wisteria, and soaring cypress trees that swayed gently in the warm Alpine breeze. Tonight, the villa was closed to the public,…

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