The private salon of *Il Leone* was a sanctuary of dark luxury: floor-to-ceiling bookshelves lined with first-edition leather volumes, a roaring fireplace of carved grey marble, and plush chesterfield sofas upholstered in aged burgundy leather. Sofia sat on the sofa, clutching a porcelain mug of hot black tea that Luca's staff had brought her. She had removed her soaked wool coat, revealing her tailored silk blouse and dark trousers, though…
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