“Took them to Alexandria in Egypt,” she replied.“Where they were no doubt melted down for the valuable metal.”
“Oh,” Tom’s expression of disappointment was shared by Donald.
“So many lost treasures,” he murmured.
“Which is why I make sure to keep mine close,” Randy murmured, leaning over to bus Diana on the cheek.
She tittered, her gaze briefly locking with Vittoria before the young lady’s attention was captured by Tom doing the same to Helen.From the expression on Vittoria’s face, Diana knew the young woman had never paid witness to such public displays of affection.
She closed the distance between them in three steps and whispered, “If you have a choice when it comes to a husband, make sure he values you as he would a treasure and you will have a happy marriage.”
Vittoria’s eyes widened, but she nodded her understanding.“Grazie,” she whispered.
