Chapter 218 The World's True Face

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"How could they do this to me?" Emily gasped, covering her mouth with trembling hands. Her eyes brimmed with the pain of betrayal, the weight of it sinking deep into her chest.

Matteo's jaw clenched, his expression hardening as he swiftly moved to her side, offering a reassuring touch on her shoulder.

"What do you want to do to them?" he asked, his voice low and edged with a dangerous intensity. His eyes gleamed with a promise of vengeance, but he wanted to hear Emily's desire first.

"I want to confront them," she said, her voice steady despite the storm of emotions swirling inside her.

Matteo nodded in silent agreement before turning to his bodyguard.

"Hand this bastard over to the police," he ordered coldly, nodding toward the hotel staff involved in the betrayal.

"No, sir, please! Forgive me. I shouldn't have taken the money! I regret it deeply-just this once, please forgive me," the waiter begged, tears streaming down his face as he collapsed to his knees.

eyes were dark with fury as he stepped

the death penalty." His voice dropped to a menacing growl. "But

ever.

waiter realized Matteo wasn't going to be swayed

voice trembling with fear. For a brief

she looked at Matteo, he shook his head, as if reading her

face became expressionless as she turned away and left the surveillance room without a word. Matteo shot the waiter one final cold

they fell on deaf ears. Matteo and Emily strode directly to the parking lot, where Matteo's car was waiting to take

waved him off, stepping forward himself. He opened the door for

deep voice steady, though his eyes

Without

away. Emily stared out the window, her thoughts distant. Matteo sat close beside her, his arm resting

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