She faints in a grocery store—but the mafia boss who catches her notices hidden bruises and uncovers a truth that changes everything

since. You looked at the darkest parts of me and stayed. I promise to protect you — not because you are weak, but because loving you means standing beside you against anything that would do you harm. I promise honesty. I promise devotion. I promise to build something better with you for as long as I breathe.”

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