“But that doesn’t absolve him of his role in my brother’s death,” Mateo seethed angrily, covering the distance between them in two long strides. He didn’t realize he had raised his hand to slap her until Laila yelled his name, snapping him back to his senses.“Mateo,” Laila intervened, trying to diffuse the escalating tension.His hand clenched into a fist, and he unleashed his fury on a glass decor placed nearby, shattering it into bits and pieces. His snarl revealed the rage burning inside him, and his knuckles turned red as blood oozed from the wounds.“Margi,” Laila gently pulled her away from his aura, sensing the danger of his unchecked anger.“Leave her; I need to talk to her,” Mateo demanded, his voice firm with frustration.Margi unwrapped Laila’s fingers from her forearms and turned to face her brother. Tears welled up in her eyes, but she steeled herself to confront him.“I heard people do stupid things when they’re in love, but I never knew they started lying to their fami
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