Chapter One Hundred Nine - Resolution of the Dispute

He sighed, leaning into her embrace. "I'm thinking about how much has changed. A few months ago, my biggest worry was whether the company's latest project would be successful. Now... now I'm fighting for everything I've ever known." Amelia rested her chin on his shoulder. "Whatever happens tomorrow, we'll face it together. You know that, right?" Alessandro turned to face her, cupping her face in his hands. "I do. And that's the only thing keeping me going right now." As they stood there, wrapped in each other's arms, Amelia felt a mixture of fear and determination. Tomorrow would change everything, for better or worse. The morning of the trial dawned bright and clear, a stark contrast to the turmoil within the De Laurentis family. As Amelia and Alessandro dressed in somber suits, the mansion was abuzz with activity. Family members hurried about, some avoiding eye contact, others offering words of support or thinly veiled threats. The drive to the courthouse was tense, the silence