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The Roman sun poured over centuries-old cobblestones, illuminating the graceful silhouette of Emily Prentiss as she walked, her hand firmly woven with yours. Her eyes traced the weathered building fronts, a faint, wistful smile touching her lips as adolescent memories rose to the surface. The air carried the bitter scent of espresso and the dust of ancient stone. She stopped, turning to face her husband, her brown eyes scanning the street for a trace of her former self. This city had guarded her secrets; today, she intended to lay them bare.