Chapter 7 Unexpected News

"What nonsense are you talking about, Alessandro?" Matteo scowled.

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He was Alessandro's best friend and the only person Alessandro could share his secrets with. Matteo knew how Alessandro had treated his wife and had listened to every fight and conflict they had. Whenever Alessandro needed to vent his anger, he would tell Matteo that he felt his wife had cheated on him. But Matteo had never believed Alessandro's accusations about Aria.

He had met Aria on one or two occasions, and she appeared to be anything but the cheater and unfaithful woman Alessandro described. However, Matteo also knew how much Alessandro hated women. So it was a futile attempt to make him understand that not all women were unfaithful. But Matteo didn't know Aria would lose this battle so soon and would decide to leave Alessandro.

"That's true, and I was right about her. She is a gold digger who wants nothing but all my money, Alessandro spat out with hatred and anger.

"Are you serious?" Matteo scowled at his friend. "Can't you see her belongings are still here? She hasn't taken anything." Matteo pointed to the cupboard. "How can you accuse her of being something she's not?"

He opened the next drawer to reveal all the jewelry Alessandro had bought for his wife from all over the world. These alone were worth a billion, not to mention the cards with unlimited limits that Alessandro had given Aria.

"If she were a gold digger, she would have taken all those valuable assets with her while. running away," he continued.

"What else would be the cause?" Alessandro snapped.

"Come on, Alessandro! How can you be so blinded by your own hatred that you can't see what made her take this step?" Matteo threw his hands up in frustration and switched on the television.

The viral news of Vanessa kissing Alessandro was playing on the television, but they showed. it as if Alessandro had kissed Vanessa.

"No woman can bear infidelity," Matteo uttered with a frustrated huff.

"But..." Alessandro blinked in disbelief, looking at the television. "But... I never cheated on

her."

But to her, all the news and pictures made her believe you. were a Casanova who had a new woman every night. What did you expect from her? That she would bear all this humiliation and still be by your side, playing the happy

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in his life, Matteo was

side, even when Alessandro was wrong many times. He was his loyal friend. But for this woman, his heart wept,

reality dawned on him. "That's not true. She didn't care

she loved you, not your money. She couldn't bear to share you with other women. If she had only loved your money, she would Have stayed and let

truth hit Alessandro like a striking realization, and he slumped on the bed, suddenly feeling so tired and disappointed in himself. Everything he did to Aria in those three years of their marriage began flashing before his eyes like a movie. He deeply regretted everything he had done to her, thinking she

Alessandro muttered unconciously in a dull and sad voice, remorse dripping from each

he was finally recognizing his mistakes. He walked over to Alessandro and placed a reassuring

bringing her back. I'm worried for her safety. You have so many enemies. God forbid if anyone finds out she is your wife... Matteo

took her to parties or outdoor celebrations with me. To keep her away from the world's eyes and to keep her safe, he

the news on the television changed

God knows what's going on," Matteo

sorrow.

phone began ringing. It was one of his associates, part of the team

Valentino. She boarded a

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providing the flight number.

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