Chapter 206 Until Now

Emily froze in shock, her eyes snapping to Matteo, searching for an explanation.

"Fiancée?" she frowned, her voice tight with disbelief.

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"Emily, it's not what-" Matteo began, his tone urgent, but Lia cut him off, her voice dripping with

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"Yes, that's right. He's engaged. To me," Lia confirmed with a satisfied smirk. "Matt likes to pretend he's still a bachelor, but I don't mind. As long as we're not married yet, he can have a little fun."

The sting of Lia's words hit Emily like a slap, and she could feel her heart clenching in a mix of hurt and humiliation.

Matteo Vinci, engaged and still asking her out?

He was no better than her ex-husband, maybe worse. The betrayal she felt in that moment was overwhelming, as if all her past wounds were being ripped open again. She had thought Matteo was different.

But clearly, he wasn't.

However, Emily wasn't the type to be the cause of someone's broken home. She couldn't allow herself to be part of this deception. Her chest tightened with a surge of anger, and she shot to her feet, the chair scraping harshly against the floor. Without a second glance, she stormed out.

"Emily, wait!" Matteo's voice called after her, but she didn't stop. She didn't care if people were staring, whispering about her sudden exit. All she wanted was to disappear, to get far away from the lies and the betrayal. Far away from Matteo, the man who had shattered what little trust she had left.

he knew it. His gaze flicked to Lia, but there wasn't time to confront her. Emily was already rushing toward the exit, and if he didn't act

he shouted, his voice more desperate now as he pushed through the crowd. "Emily, wait! Please, let me

stop. She didn't

moments like this, enjoying the drama unfolding in someone else's life. Matteo

it mattered right now. The only thing that did

rushed after Emily, his bodyguard trailing behind, not

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The betrayal she felt was too deep, and she couldn't bear to face him any longer. She kept walking with determined

her frustration. She stood there, helpless for a moment, still trying to get away. She needed

Matteo pleaded, grabbing her elbow as she continued to walk away. Emily's head snapped around, her eyes blazing with fury.

exhaled sharply, stepping back. "Okay, I won't," he said, raising his

nerve to ask me

disbelief. "Is she your

through

her eyes,

a situation where a woman refused to listen to him. He was used to giving orders, and people always followed- without question. But this fierce, unyielding woman in front of

a date, and it's done. I think

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