Chapter 14 - The Seawall JudgmentThree days after the hurricane passed, leaving behind a brilliant, cloudless Florida sky and a calm, turquoise sea, Christian Senior was permanently moved out of the subterranean vault and into the sunlit garden conservatory.
Sitting comfortably in a custom motorized wheelchair, his mind sharp, clear, and alert despite his physical paralysis, the Don watched the scene unfolding across the coral-stone terrace.
Sofia wore a flowing, elegant white silk dress, her hand resting comfortably in Christian’s arm as they walked together in the warm sunlight. Right beside them, a private nurse wheeled a polished mahogany bassinet containing their newborn son, Mateo—healthy, safe, and born into a world of absolute light.
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Christian Senior raised his left hand, making a slow, steady sign of blessing as his daughter-in-law smiled down at him with genuine love.
The dark, suffocating chapter of the Vance estate was closed forever.
