Illyana's POV
I woke up in the villa, nerves and excitement mingling as I prepared for the big day. The soft light of dawn filtered through the curtains, casting a warm glow on the room I now shared with Alessandro. As I lay there, my mind raced with the whirlwind of events that had led me to this moment.
A gentle knock on the door pulled me from my thoughts, and Alessandro entered with a steaming mug, a soft smile on his handsome face. "Good morning, bella," he murmured, pressing a kiss to my forehead as he set the mug on the bedside table. "Are you ready for today?"
I took a deep breath, nodding as I sat up. "As ready as I'll ever be," I replied, my voice still thick with sleep. "It's just... it's a lot, you know?"
Alessandro sat on the edge of the bed, his hand finding mine and givi
