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Matteo sensed the distress radiating from Emily, her body trembling with fear, a reaction that didn't escape his notice.

"But don't worry," Matteo declared firmly, he can't do anything to you as long as I'm alive"

"He Emily gasped, her eyes widening in horror as the calization hit. "You mean it's the trailed off

"My gut tells me it's Tomas Matteo confirmed with a slow nod. "But I'll have a name in a few minutes. The attackers are being interrogated as speak, he assure Thank you for your help." Emily murmured, feeling overwhelped by the care she was receiving from a man for the first time-without expecting anything in return.

Matteo gently tucked a loose strand of her caramel-brown hair behind her ear, his voice soft as he said, "T do anything for you, ange

Emily blushed, suddenly aware that she was still wrapped in his embrace. He hadn't let go, as if holding her was second nature to him. She began to wriggle, trying to free herself, but when he didn't hnmediately release her, she narrowed her eyes at him. Matteo chuckled lowly before finally letting her

"Pack some of your clothes," he said, his tone firm. "You're moving in with me."

Emily gaped at him in shock. "What?!" she sputtered, furrowing her brow. "You can't be serious, are

e you?

I look like I'm joking?" Matteo sighed calmly. "I'm very serious, and I can't leave you here alone, knowing your ex-husband

woman, to make him so desperate?" he asked, cocking his head with a hint

Iningue.

down to his wrongdoings and stood up against his crimes, she declared with pride. Matteo felt

too much. You're my attorney, not my..." Emily trailed off, biting her lip as she stopped herself from finishing the

you safe is part of my job, Miss Yang. After all, my client has to be alive for me to

Emily stammered awkwardly, recalling that Matteo had mentioned he wouldn't take any payment. She had been silently worrying about

cutting her off before she could worry further. "Did you forget? You owe me

think about how I could come up with the money to afford a successful attorney like you, Mr. Vinci," she added the last sentence in

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terrified her. Still, she hesitated for a moment before heading to her room, feeling conflicted but knowing she had little

His eyes lingered on her until she disappeared inside and closed the door. Just then, his phone rang. It was the police, who had taken the attackers into custody after his men

reasons he was Alessandro's lawyer, always keeping him informed of the authorities' every move. Matteo wasn't a saint; his job often required him to navigate through dark, questionable methods to

swiped to answer the call on his

silent, listening intently to the response on

muttered before disconnecting the

intense interrogation, the attackers had finally broken down and revealed everything.

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