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Brenda Jackson 235<br />

home was simply beautiful. According to Franco,<br />

it had been in the Saxon family since the late<br />

eighteen hundreds and was the place where all the<br />

Saxons, including Marcello, were born. The palacestyle<br />

structure was <strong>com</strong>posed of several reception<br />

rooms. Numerous bedroom suites with private baths<br />

and dressing rooms, game rooms, spa, gym, two<br />

swimming pools and a beautiful kitchen and dining<br />

room. It was a beautiful day and the sun was shining<br />

bright in the sky.<br />

“I received a call this morning from Marcello and<br />

Megan. They are on their way and should be arriving<br />

later today,” Franco said, intruding into Taylor’s<br />

thoughts.<br />

She nodded as butterflies went off in her stomach<br />

at the thought of meeting Dominic’s parents. She<br />

couldn’t help wondering what he’d told them about<br />

their now-defunct relationship.<br />

She had been surprised when she had received a<br />

call from Franco inviting her to his birthday gala.<br />

Since she hadn’t been sure if Dominic was still in<br />

the D.C. area or had returned to New York, she<br />

hadn’t wanted to run the risk of a chance meeting<br />

with him—especially while her heart was still<br />

hurting—and had jumped at the opportunity to<br />

leave the city for a few days. The last thing she had<br />

to worry about was running into Dominic here.<br />

The one thing she was certain about was that she<br />

truly liked Dominic’s grandfather. She believed that

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