Let Me Go, My Mafia Husband by Paga Slayer

Let Me Go, My Mafia Husband

Chapter 231 His Intoxicating Proximity

"How the hell did this happen?" Matteo was annoyed at the news his secretary had just given him, regretting the moment he left the woman of his dreams to take this call. +5 Pearls

He hadn't gone home last night because he wanted to be with Emily, and now, in the span of a single night, everything had spiraled out of control.

"Boss, the news of your marriage is all over every tabloid and news channel," his secretary informed him.

"Motherfucker," Matteo cursed under his breath, immediately knowing who was behind this-Lia Vassallo.

"Get my PR team on it. I want every source to retract that story, and send them all a legal notice for broadcasting such news without my consent," he barked, running a frantic hand through his hair. Ending the call, Matteo turned, expecting to find Emily where he had left her. But she was already up, gathering their things from the night before.

glared at him, her silence sharp and unsettling. What just happened in a matter of minutes? He was puzzled, unable to understand. Just moments ago, she was enjoying his company, but

of it," Matteo offered, taking the glass from her hand

Matteo Vinci?" Her voice was stern, making him cringe as he turned to face her, confusion clouding his features. "What do

you're really good at pretending to be innocent, aren't you?" Emily snorted. Matteo frowned this time but didn't interrupt. She continued, her frustration spilling out. "You're going to marry Lia Vassallo, and yet, you stayed the whole night at my house. Now you're acting as if..." she trailed off, letting out a loud huff. "Maybe it's normal for you, but it's not for me. So, I'd appreciate it if you'd leave, right now," she said, wrapping her arms around herself as if shielding from the intense gaze that seemed to pierce through the walls she had built around her heart. She wouldn't let

though there was a gentleness in his tone despite the frustration in his eyes.

waiting for whatever excuse or explanation he had to

convincing power in his voice was undeniable. "From

his eyes, her pulse

out of love, but a business arrangement between two families. I've accepted that, and everything seemed fine-until..." He paused, taking a deep

came into my life and turned everything upside down; Now, I can't

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