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lost in their happiness. Their joy was contagious as

time to talk with you. I'm really glad we could steal some time toge

e're here now," she replied, and they ki

bliss was

he sound of slow clappi

His presence, always surrounded by an entourage of guards, screamed danger. The few remaining patro

ad wash over her. She had neve

Alessandro sat down, crossing his legs

row in confusion, while

Francisco asked cautiou

voice calm yet lethal, "but yo

rora, who was already

amore?" Alessandr

Francisco asked, his gaze sharp wit

she lied, throwing a ne

n you deny the man who was your first?

sion darkening. "First? What

e said, panic seep

ro's eyes narrowed, "but I'm not playing

cracking. She turned to Francisco, whose face

s name," Francisco said, h

r eyes pleading for underst

co's voice trembled, the weight o

she struggled to find the right wo

! And now you've slept with someone else?" Francis

om across the table, clearly

re she could say more, Francisco's hand flew across her

orror, clutching h

again, but this time, Alessandro's v

oldly, "and the next funeral

in Alessandro's icy stare. Slowly, he lowe

n her," Alessandro growled. His guards sprang into action,

trying to intervene, but Alessand

Francisco, leaving Au

reamed, slapping Alessan

him again, but Alessandro only smirked

lessandro clenched his fist but didn't strike b

e caught her wrist this time,

voice dangerously low. "You'll truly

! Why can't you just let me go?" she

but no one touches what's mine," A

ora sobbed, her tear

ks with a surprising gentleness. "When love isn't madness

you're supposed to let them go!" Aurora

ere you're wrong. I never lose. You sl

ound her waist,

hoisted Aurora over his shou

ounding his back with her

e police!" she threate

"The police worship me, amo