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Heads up.

This episode is bold, dangerous, and explicit.

Are you describing Versace's clothes or the language we're going to use?

Both.

It's early September 1997 in Milan, almost two months since Johnny Versace's murder.

And this afternoon near the city's ancient Dwomo Cathedral,

a somber group of four walks into the office of Gianney's notary,

Donatella, her husband Paul, Santo, and Gianney's boyfriend Antonio.

The notary has called them all together for the reading of Gianney's will.

Almost exactly one year ago, he changed his will in a fit of anger.

This feels big.

Oh, it's bigger than big. Donatella is still an

emotional wreck. As soon as she sits down she fishes a pack of marble reds out of

her Versace bag.

She lights a cigarette and takes a long drag to steady her nerves.

Of all things, Donatellas faced in the last two months, losing Gianni, the horrible aftermath, the guilt and remorse,

the reading of his will holds the least amount of dread.

It's just a formality.

She and Santo will split Gianney shares,

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