Chapter 97 Adam Is Missing

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Mia's heart felt heavy as she thought about the halian don. It had been a whole week since she had last seen him.

He hadn't called, nor had he replied to her texts. She didn't understand why she felt this way, especially knowing what kind of man he was. She wanted to believe he didn't care about her or the children, but his love confession kept echoing in her ears.

She scolded herself for believing him, for letting his words seep into her heart. Her mafia husband was a liar, a cheater, and selfish, her mind reminded her. But her heart was conflicted, unwilling to fully accept this harsh reality.

Mia sighed, running a hand through her hair. Her eyes moved to the work spread across her office table. She needed to forget about Alessandro, He was dangerous for her and her children, and he threatened her sanity. But the impact he had on Gia and Maximo lingered-they still missed him. She cursed herself for ever thinking they could all be happy together when Alessandro only brought uncertainty into their lives.

Determined to distract herself, Mia focused on the work at hand. She had several big projects that needed. to be delivered on time. Taking a deep breath and exhaling sharply, she picked up a file and began making corrections on the interior layout for a new bungalow for a famous rockstar.

"Mia"" Emily suddenly barged into her office, startling her. When Mia saw Emily's panicked face, she frowned. Emily looked pale, as if all the blood had drained from her face.

"What's the matter, Emily?" Mia asked immediately.

"Mia. Adam Emily panted, her eyes wide with fear.

"What happened to Adam?" Mia asked frantically, getting up quickly as she saw Emily start to sob.

and sit here," Mia coaxed Emily, leading her to a chair. She handed Emily a glass of water,

tell me what happened

Emily's anxious state. Emily's wide eyes and trembling hands

suspicious the way he avoided giving me details, Emily began, her voice shaking. "So, I went to see Adam at his hotel room." Emily took a shaky breath, her eyes welling

I got there, I overheard the police and his assistant talking. He's been kidnapped-for more

Adam is kidnapped?!" Mia gasped, her mind racing. Who would

frightened thoughts led her to only one

he had the power to make someone disappear in

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in grave trouble because of her. "I know where he could be, Mia muttered with determination as she

to her relief, Alessandro was there, just about tra

in confusion, his deep blue eyes drinking in Mia's presence. It had been a week since he last saw her, and only he knew how he had managed to endure

asked, tilting his head as he observed the love of his life stomping toward him, her face red and eyes blazing with

try to act innocent. I know you've done it, Mia shouted in

I done?"

throat tightening as the thought about the movie star. She hoped In her heart that Adam was alright and nothing had happened to him. "Where is he? How is he? Did you.. do you." She panted, breathing heavily. Her heart almost stopped at the thought of Alesandro killing Adam because he was associated

eyes narrowing at the mention of the

now Mia glowered, her chest heaving with the intensity of her anger. Alessandro's

didn't do anything to him, I swear to your

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