Chapter 15 - RETURNING TO A CHANGED WORLD
Three months after their dramatic rescue from the island, the Manhattan headquarters of Romano Maritime hummed with its usual relentless energy, but the executive suite had undergone a permanent transformation. Elena no longer sat at a distant coordinator desk; she sat across from Luca in his private office, wearing an engagement ring that sparkled under the city lights. The mafia boss who once claimed personal tragedy does not pause business had finally learned that some things in life are far more valuable than contracts. Standing together by the floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the New York skyline, they knew the plane crash had taken their old lives, but it had given them a love built to weather any storm.
