The Heart of the Game
“Zoe said as Vico trailed her along the hallway to her father’s library. It felt good to be able to talk about her plans for the gallery. “I just heard from the contractor that the lighting is completed. All that’s left to do is hang the art.”“I admire your effort to honor your mother,” Vico said as they reached the door.Was that all she was doing? Honoring her mother?“I’ve always wanted an endeavor of my own,” she said brusquely.“I understand. I feel the same.”His gently said words eased into h...er. Finally someone understood her motivations. She punched in the code she now had memorized. “You’d think we had an entire museum of million-dollar paintings in here the way my father has armed this house,” she said with a light laugh.“It’s good to be cautious,” Vico said as they slipped into the library. He pulled the door shut behind them. “The world isn’t as safe as it once was. It’s a pity.”She led him to her mother’s painting. “Of course, my mother’s work means more to me from a sentimental point of view than the Monet.MoreLess
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