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The Vendetta — Assunta Reclaims the Child (The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 44 – Part 12)

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The Count of Monte Cristo hears how Bertuccio returned from a smuggling expedition to an unexpected surprise.

While he was away, Assunta traveled to Paris with the identifying linen and reclaimed the infant from the foundling asylum. Seeing the child safe in a cradle, Bertuccio is overcome with gratitude for her compassion.

The life he once rescued becomes part of his own family.

 

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