Let Me Go, My Mafia Husband by Paga Slayer

Me Go, My Mafia Husband

Chapter 250 Wedding Planning Finished

Aria stormed toward Matteo, her eyes blazing with fury. Matteo swallowed hard, sensing the fierce protectiveness in her gaze-and knowing it was all for Emily. He was aware that the world saw him as a shameless womanizer, someone who could never commit to a woman or take love seriously. And, for the most part, they were right-at least, until he met Emily She had changed him in ways he hadn't thought possible, and now, he wanted nothing more than to build a life with the one woman who had captured his heart.

"Aria, listen-" he began, clearing his throat to voice out his points firmly. But she cut him off, stopping just inches away from him and holding up a hand to silence him.

"No, you listen," she snapped. "You really think that just because you said you have feelings for her, everything will be fine? I don't buy this crap, Matteo Vinci. You need to get how serious this is-what you're asking her to do, what you're asking from all of us." Matteo's stomach knotted as he considered her words. He knew Emily was haunted by her past, and he couldn't afford to be blind to how his family's mess might affect her. But he had shown her repeatedly that she meant the world to him.

"I get it, I'm not the perfect guy any girl dreams of marrying, Aria," he replied, his voice firm. "But I'm ready to put in the work and change things. I just want to make her happy."

"How?! Making her happy is more than just words," Aria replied sharply. "You need to show us that deserve her, that you won't break her heart."

you

Matteo nodded, holding Aria's gaze with steady confidence. "Tell me what you need me to do, and I'll prove it to you. I'll never leave her side, even if she tries to push me away. I love her, Aria. She means everything to me."

had done to protect Emily. If he'd wanted to, he could have pushed back, reminding her of all the times he'd been there for Emily, but he hadn't. He hadn't mentioned a single favor, hadn't tried to defend

her with everything he had. For the first time,

a smile, deciding to tease Matteo a bit longer. She kept her expression stern and added a playful threat, "You'd better mean

been watching their exchange with growing amusement, couldn't help but chuckle. "Don't worry, mia moglie. I'll take care of that for you

my behalf," came Emily's voice, making Aria grin

behind the wall, where she'd been hiding to listen at Mia's insistence, letting Matteo face the full force of Aria's interrogation on his own. Her presence calmed him instantly, his heartbeat easing as she smiled at him. "I trust him," Emily said softly, filling Matteo's heart

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to hold back, he pulled her into his arms, earning a groan from both Aria and

yourself, huh?" Aria teased, rolling her eyes,

and your permission to marry

smiled back. "She's not just my best friend, Matteo-she's my sister," she

his expression softening. "We're happy for you,

Valentino," Emily said with genuine gratitude, her voice full