A Little Girl Asked for Soup With Three Coins… Fifteen Years Later, She Returned What the Vendor’s Own Son Had Stolen
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Chapter 5 - An Unexpected Guest
The success of the kitchen began attracting attention beyond the neighborhood. One rainy Tuesday evening, a middle-aged man in a tailored coat walked in, sitting quietly in the corner and ordering a simple bowl of broth. Lucia watched him closely from behind the counter; his eyes darted around the room, taking note of the polished brass fittings, the security cameras, and the staff. When he finished, he left a crisp hundred-euro note on the table along with a business card: Julian Vega, Real Estate Development. Lucia picked up the card, her instincts as a trial lawyer instantly on high alert.
