Let Me Go, My Mafia Husband by Paga Slayer

Let Me Go, My Mafia Husband

Chapter 178 No Payment

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"Condition?!" Emily was perplexed. She knew nothing in this world came for free, but the thought of what Matteo Vinci might want terrified her.

His connections were powerful. He was best friends with Alessandro Valentino, one of the most dangerous. men around, and he worked for him too. Although Emily didn't know Alessandro's true identity, she had her suspicions. Men like him didn't just kill without consequences unless they had serious power-either the police or the mafia.

She nervously licked her lips, her heart pounding so loudly. "What do you want, Mr. Vinci?" she asked, trying to steady her voice.

Matteo's smile softened as he looked at her, his eyes lingering.

"A date with you," he whispered seductively, making Emily wonder if she was hearing things.

"What did you just say?" she asked in disbelief.

"I said I want you to go on a date with me. Time and place-your choice," Matteo rephrased his proposition.

"A date?" she repeated, still in disbelief.

""Yes," Matteo confirmed.

"That's... all?" she asked, furrowing skeptically.

"Yeah, a date is all I want. In exchange, I'll take your case and represent you in court, until you win against your evil ex-husband. No payment," Matteo said calmly as if this arrangement were the most ordinary thing in the world.

Matteo from the corner of her eye, searching for any sign of mockery or deception, but he

Matteo Vinci were to take her case, she knew her parents would finally get justice, and their murderer would be punished. Otherwise, she had tried countless times before. With the money and power her ex-husband wielded, he had either forced her attorneys to drop the case or had them killed. She didn't want to reveal this to Matteo just yet. What if he

stop in front of a tall building,

asked, her curiosity rising as she looked up at

Matteo replied

car. He walked around to the passenger

helped her out of the car. She felt both stunned and

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with an emotion she couldn't quite place. "That's not a problem. I can get you ant apartment here, and you could move

thought. It's..." She gestured to the building with an awkward shrug. "It's way too expensive for me to even consider," she said, shaking her head at the idea of spending all her money on a flat. Besides, she had Mia's home, where she'd been living comfortably for the past five years. "That's still not an issue. You don't have to pay for the apartment," Matteo said. "Consider it a gift

me

as if you own the whole building Emily said, rolling her eyes. She knew Matteo was

"Well, I do own the whole building, and I can give you any apartment you like. If you prefer one

serious," Emily gasped, her eyes

just smiled and

besides practicing law?" she asked, narrowing her

chuckled as he led

me in time. All you have to do is spend more time with me," he said, his voice dropping to

with recently at the hotel. She didn't respond, remaining silent. Matteo scanned his apartment key card for elevator access, and the doors slid open. With a gentle hand on the small of her back, he ushered her inside before stepping in himself. He then scanned his fingerprint and the floor where he lived illuminated on the

tinged with a hint of spice and wood-overwhelmed her senses. She felt breathless just from being near

open