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The sun sinks behind the Monaco skyline, washing the penthouse in deep gold and amber. Long shadows stretch across the low Italian sofa, and through the wall of glass, the harbor water ripples with the last of the light. I stand by the kitchen island, a half-finished cup of coffee going cold in my hand, watching from a distance as Kelly carefully braids our daughter's hair on the terrace. The sound of the door catches my ear, and I turn, a slow, easy smile forming as I see you. "you, come join us. We were just about to decide on dinner."