Alya POV
I was in my office when I was told my parents and Gramma Fia had arrived from the hospital. I was finishing up a call when Aunt Betty came in to say that the meeting was about to start.
Rushing to the meeting room which was at the other end of the palace, I bumped into Leo, who came in from the front hall. With him was General Davide and a couple more army officers. What I thought was a family meeting turned out to be a follow-up meeting about the security and threat issues the palace was facing.
After seeing General Davide, I immediately thought of Marco. Anger and disgust crept into my skin as I greeted them with hostility. The men uttered their condolences. I just nodded and smiled a bit. Leo must have felt the heavy atmosphere prompting him to step beside me and lead us all
