Chapter 1

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Caterina’s screams filled the small cottage as she birthed her final child that would claim her life. Her husband dutifully held her hand, helping in any way he could. Enzo sat on his bed hearing his mother's screams. After a while Caterina’s screams stopped but where replaced with a baby’s wail.  

“Cara” Caterina whispered using the last of her energy to convey the name of her daughter. That was the last thing she would ever say.  

Henri cried over the lifeless body of his wife, dustout over her death. How was he going to take care of a 13-year-old boy and a new born daughter with no wife. He'd have to get another job.  

Enzo walked in to his parents' room, the sight that greeted him was a haunting one that Enzo would never forget.   

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