Adeline
Gio’s family was nothing like what I expected. His mother was otherworldly beautiful with her auburn red hair and startling violet eyes. She was tall, lean and didn’t look older than thirty-five, but Asher assured me she was much, much older than she looked. Francesca was good-tempered, regal and carried herself with poise and grace.
Gio's sister, Caterina, was very animated and friendly. She reminded me of a female Gio. She spoke quickly and laughed constantly. For the most part she had her mother’s features. The dark auburn hair and aristocratic features, but her eyes were a soft brown like Gio’s. Her gleeful demeanor was contagious and even had Beau smiling. Lorenzo, Gio's brother-in-law, was the polar opposite. He was quiet and reserved, but he stared at Caterina with love a
