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

had a moment to herself since Alessandro. Valentino had begun demanding her undivided attention as if she were his

going to

Fairfax Wentworth was found dead an hour ago," Emily informed, her voice trembling with a

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heart racing as she

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

could have done such a thing?" Mia

helplessly. "But they're saying it was the work of

"Why would the mafia want to

crossed them," Emily mused

Mia shook her head, trying to refocus. She glanced at her screen and began opening

schedule?" Mia asked, trying

and then I cleared your schedule as you asked, so you can work uninterrupted. However, you have an appointment with Lord

eyes flicked towards Emily in

clear the evening schedule as well, but he insisted and I couldn't refuse him," Emily continued,

well aware

this meeting in

boss!" Emily grinned

duke. As Mia's assistant, she relished the opportunity to accompany her to such events and locations. It was a

what happened to you?" Emily asked curiously. "I've never

her head, taking

know," she murmured softly, her voice filled with the weight of past struggles. Only she knew how she had endured those three years, yet even a few hours with

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