Chapter 5: Chapter 5: The Season

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When her father’s shipping company collapses under a dangerous debt, graphic designer Serena Russo is offered a single resolution: marriage to Luca Vitale. The terms are precise, the documents honest, and the man across the table nothing like the performance she expected. What begins as a carefully negotiated arrangement on the Upper East Side becomes, season by season, something neither of them arranged for. In a house with north-facing windows and a century-old garden, they learn the difference between a contract and a life.

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