Silvio POV

I felt a surge of anger towards her; the fact that she chose to conceal something from me was deeply hurtful. Her withdrawal was painful, and I despised how much she distanced herself from me.

At that moment, I was in my study, watching the rain pour outside. I hadn’t gone to the burial; I had too many tasks to handle here. The kids were playing in the corner of the room, completely ignoring me.

I was waiting for her to return. Once she did, I planned to tell the kids that I was their father. I noticed they had stopped asking about Luca, which was a relief....