Chapter Sixty Two - The Unexpected Arrival

The woman's eyes lit up. "Oh, the De Laurentis family! They've been a fixture in our town for generations. Let me see what I can find for you." As the librarian bustled away, Amelia wandered the aisles, her fingers trailing along the spines of old books. She paused at a display case containing artifacts from the town's past. A faded photograph caught her eye – a group portrait of well-dressed individuals, including a woman who bore a striking resemblance to Lucrezia De Laurentis. "Here we are," the librarian announced, returning with a stack of materials. "I've brought you some old newspapers, a few local history books, and a collection of personal letters donated by the De Laurentis family years ago." Amelia's heart raced at the mention of personal letters. "Thank you so much. This is incredibly helpful." She settled at a nearby table and began poring over the materials. The newspapers provided a glimpse into the social world of the De Laurentis family during Lucrezia's time, fill