Chapter 32 She Is Worth All Risks

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"Umm... Mr. Valentino, I really have to go. It's time for work, and I can't afford to miss the office," Mia nervously told the Italian don.

"Can't you take a day off?" he demanded.

"No." Mia shook her head firmly.

Alessandro sighed. "Alright. Will you come in the evening?"

"If you behave properly, listen to the doctors, take your medicine, and eat on time," Mia countered, setting her conditions.

"Then you will return to me?!" he asked, looking at Mia hopelessly.

Mia's heart fluttered with unfamiliar emotions, making her even more nervous. This man was dangerously charming and knew how to flirt to get a woman to agree to his demands, but she was an exception.

"I will think about it," Mia replied flatly, standing up and gathering her belongings before leaving.

When Mia arrived at her office, her head was heavy with the workload and stress Alessandro Valentino had piled on her. Eager to dive into her tasks, she was taken aback by the unusual atmosphere. Murmurs filled the spacious office hall, and everyone seemed engrossed in something on their phones.

"What's going on, guys?" Mia's annoyed tone cut through the murmuring, instantly commanding everyone's attention. "Get back to work," she commanded firmly before. retreating to her office cabin.

Emily, sensing her boss's foul mood, hurried after her.

"What's happening?" Mia asked, tossing her handbag on the desk and booting computer.

"Haven't you heard today's news?" Emily asked with wide eyes.

up her

scrunching her nose. She hadn't had a moment to herself since Alessandro. Valentino had begun demanding her undivided attention as

are you going to tell me?" Mia snapped

dead an hour ago," Emily informed, her voice trembling with

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She is

Mia exclaimed, her heart racing as she

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shot in the head." Emily explained, her voice tinged with sadness

a thing?" Mia whispered, her mind racing with

"But they're saying it was

"Why would the mafia want to

must have somehow crossed

trying to refocus. She glanced at her screen and

schedule?" Mia asked, trying to distract herself from the

with the supplier before lunch, and then I cleared your schedule as you asked, so you can work uninterrupted. However, you have an appointment with Lord Alexander in the evening." Emily explained, maintaining her composure despite

eyes flicked towards Emily in

I couldn't refuse him," Emily continued, a blush tinting her

eyes, well aware

meeting in

boss!" Emily grinned brightly, pleased with

relished the chance to attend prestigious events, especially those favored by the duke. As Mia's assistant, she relished the opportunity to accompany

what happened to you?" Emily asked curiously. "I've never seen you in such a

shook her head,

filled with the weight of past

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