The Mafia Boss's Estranged Bride

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o Lorenzo's side, he let out a low, controll

, Now!" h

behind the SUV door as Lorenzo shoved him there, posi

ning fire with brutal precision. One went down, th

etreating rather they were

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, nothing mattered e

lower, grabbing t

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the attackers shouted

ped completely as he stood, fully exposed with h

dropped

a second and that second

e ordered

istance and breaking formation

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her vehicle approachin

eding towards them, it's headlig

up, boss" one of

action" Loren

ung open before it even fully stopped.

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of there. This is bigger than we

ing him." he

you stay, they'

Lorenzo reacted instantly, pulling him

me smoke!"

and exploded into thick gray smoke. Visibility dropp

rabbed Matteo, then he mo

blindly but effectively, keep

" Sofia guided him

between the veh

rough the smoke and the chaos. Bullets

that mattered the most to him was

en space. One of his cars screeched to

o inside first, then

he o

ot forward, gaining distance from the

t was fading getting further and sof

eo as he sat pressed against the seat, breathing fast, his e

really looked at him

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now," Lorenzo

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briefly at the bloo

hing." he

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but Lorenzo didn't answer immediately. H

oked at th

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him, processing w

were dangerous."

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ded, his honesty

hesit

he asked, his blue eyes glisteni

nzo's gaze

somewhere safe and controlled. But Lorenzo's mind was

icipated him. It only meant one thing. Th

ignore messages. Instead, h

again, he stared

." he

ked away, Lorenzo." the voice came th

knew that voice an

grip on the p

voice tinged as a soft chu

. He had just found the final piec

d" Lorenzo said, his voice

motional. It's all busin

Lorenzo finished.

, nothing is over until

ne wen

owly, his expression unreada

e w