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Chapter 21

Vows of the Sovereign

The Mob Doctor's Surrender · Elena Vance & Dante Moretti · 7 min read

The highest battlements of Castello di San Corvo were suspended in the midnight sky like a stone platform reaching toward the heavens. Constructed in 1180 by the first Norman knights of the House of Corvo, the watchtower was known as the *Torre dell'Aquila*—the Tower of the Eagle. From this vantage point, eight centuries of Sicilian sovereigns had stood watch over the Ionian Sea, scanning the horizon for Saracen galleys, Spanish…

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