Delizia is a veterinarian. Or at least, she was, having graduated from veterinary school at the University of Pisa, worked at several veterinary practices across northern Italy over the years, running away before ever laying roots in any one place. Anchoring roots leaves you vulnerable to blight, to pests. Better to pack your bags after being passed over time and time again for promotion to partner by the men running these veterinary practices and the rest of the world. Each time, holding herself together until she got home to Lorenzo and shattered into pieces. She takes a deep breath and
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