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“What about your wife? Does she know about me? Did you tell her? Is she okay with everything? How can she be okay if her husband is sharing a bed with some other woman?” Isabella asked confusingly.

“You don't have to know about it.” Giovanni countered.

“How can I not know? I don't want to be a home weaker.” Isabella replied and Giovanni sighed.

“You won't be one.” Giovanni said.

“Then tell me if your wife know about this between us or not?” Isabella asked.

Giovanni's expression turned somber as he responded to Isabella's questions. "I haven't told my wife about us yet. It's complicated, but I promise I'll find the right time to explain everything to her," he said, avoiding her gaze.

Isabella's face fell as she heard Giovanni's response. "How can you keep me a secret from your wife? What kind of marriage is that?" she asked, feeling hurt and betrayed. "I don't want to be the cause of any trouble between the two of you. Maybe we should call off the wedding," she added, her voice trem