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o leave when I heard

I come in?" I hear

eath when I realized it wasn't Matteo's voic

on my coat. "What do you want?" I a

e couldn't finish her sentence b

?" I asked her

could do it again?

g happened between us, Melinda," I clarified. "It wa

st color. She avoided my gaze, an

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d her. "I don't do hookups with

e murmured, looking down. "I thought you'd be happy with what I did

you moan by pleasuring each

her face and looke

asure to manipulate everyone in bed, but it doesn't

the door opened. I saw him with a

how to knock?" I

taring at him, I could see the unusual sparkle i

ou up," he said for

"I told you I don'

he said firmly. "Are you done?" h

a said. She intentionally passed before Matteo,

e, and I was startled when he wrapped his a

u doing?" Fck!

forwardly. He tightened his grip on my waist. I instincti

hy the hell do you c

g care, Jan. I reall

ings were changing again. My knees were weakening, and I fe

. I had to gather all my s

but I didn't have the strength because my body was not co

loosened his grip, so I qui

cking hard on me?

left my office first. I needed to get away from him bec

nding up from her desk, looking at me, then

re you going ho

. Also, I want you to call Mr. Donnovan from Japan and ask for an

to us. I wanted to glance back at him, but I was

ions tomorrow for new male models for the new

s it again?"

morning, Miss

d and stopped walking. I was about to press the elevator butto

xpression as her gaze shi

when I saw the play

," Matt

but didn't say anything

," Darla said with a smi

Darla," I couldn't

sed, I turned sharply to Matteo.

he asked

around, especially

wrong with what I di

tell me what I should or sho

time, then shook his head a

felt like a hand brushed against my heart because of what h

was awkward. It only lasted a few seconds, but it felt l

ce at him and kept my eyes straight ahead. As soon as the elevator opened, I took m

you somethi

ha

refer, mine or yo

uh

e alone. I can drive your car and leave my car here

drive me cr

have kept in my head. What the hell is happening t

swearing at me

keys. I headed to my car first, confused about what I was feeling

having passed it by, and I f

going?" I heard

turned away from him so he co

biting my lip. I hoped he wouldn't

ent later, the engine roared to life. I didn't look at him and

Hold yourself toge

t around to open the door for me. I let him do it and climbed in.

, he gently closed the door and s

n your seatbe

d buckled m

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e found our house; nothing

pset, especially since we were at home and Luigi was here, so I n

soon as I opened our door. She q

ur husband?"

teasing me; I don't want to talk about him

ver to where Luigi and Daddy were

," I greeted

d at my demeanor. "What'

ther, I'm tired. Aren't we g

r husband?"

speak, we heard a knock. Everyone's attention tu

d outside?" Luigi rai

a grin, and before we could r

our problem, Jan?"

, which made hi

, grow up

him and ro

k later. For now, let's not rui

ght is alr

he approached us. Chelsey discreetly nudg

n. Nice to meet you,"

Matteo replied a

re speaking again. "If I'm not mistak

. "Maybe we should eat first be

softly and scra

dy, so let's eat first," Daddy

knew what that meant. She probably wouldn't let up on me later, especia

him a glare but quietly sat down while he sat beside me. A lot of food was on the table; D

already married,

d yet; otherwise, I would have choked

I glare

for your forgiveness because it was all of a sudden

finish what I was saying because

an marry her without our consen

out what he said, but part of me was also annoyed at

e my wife, so I asked her to marry me. That's why I'm here; I'm asking for

lost my appetite, and all the blood rushed to my head. "This is all a

n his plate. "I wanted to hear everything from both of you, especially you, young man. I know my da

I never expected this to happen! I thought they would ask questi

peatedly and leane

headache. This is not what

ey chided me. "Being married is a gift, fun, a

rst," Iji said seriously,

d Matteo beside me, enjoying his meal while I couldn't swallow my food from sheer anno

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tubborn and seemed even angrier at what I had done. However, I couldn't give up. I needed

done it, I would be going crazy thinking about how to win Janice over. Earlier, when I saw one of her employees looking at Janice with such intensity, I wanted to chok

was f*cking nervous, especially since Luigi was glaring at me. Still, I didn't let it show. I could

he twins? It's time for their nap," Luig

ed, frowning and gl

from Luigi. "I'd rather take care of the kids than listen

nd sighed at Janice's rema

igi threaten

We're going to talk later," Chelsey said to Luigi, clearly upset as she turned

ard Luigi and Jani

k his head, smiling. "Luigi's fine with that, I can say that, but

ectly at Janice's father. "I'll

our princess, ma

t small gesture made me feel

ome to our family, Matteo," t

ss! If not for the embarrassment