Chapter 14 - The New Valente Foundation
Roman converted a former casino property into a pediatric allergy and medical-safety center.
Mara directed it.
Elena handled patient advocacy.
Independent physicians ran clinical programs.
No hidden investors.
No family control over medical decisions.
Sophia cut the ribbon.
She hated scissors.
The center offered free testing and emergency education.
Parents learned how to read labels.
Schools received medication kits.
Hospital whistleblowers gained legal support.
Mara looked around opening day.
“This started because of cake.”
Roman smiled.
“Expensive cake.”
“The most expensive cake in Chicago.”
“Probably.”
Elena slipped her hand into his.
Anthony tried using Sophia as data.
Instead, she became the reason thousands of children became safer.
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That felt like justice.
Better than revenge.
