Taquisara, Volume 1"As wealthy Italian princess Donna Veronica, young and unmarried, signed her will leaving her entire estate to her aunt, her late father's sister and her closest living relative, the princess braced herself for the cold and unfeeling words of gratitude expressed by the aunt. The princess didn't believe she needed a will because of her young age but finally relinquished to her aunt's daily demands for the will to be signed..."--Fantastic Fiction website. |
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