Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Gifts

Chapter 9 – Choose to Betray–2

Soon, there’s a knock at the door. “Off you go, my dear,” the woman says, giving me a little push in the right direction.

I nod my thanks to her – I didn’t even get her name – as a guard comes to take me downstairs.

When we reaching the landing a floor below, he quietly opens the double doors of a sitting room.

I am the last to arrive.

“Fay,” Janeen gasps, and my head snaps directly to her. She’s seated on a plush couch, her clothing torn and her face smeared with makeup.

I take a few steps towards her but Kent, standing by the fireplace, clears his throat. I hold myself back, knowing I have a part to play.

I look between Janeen and my dad, seated next to her.

“Fay,” my dad gasps, taking in my gorgeous dress, my polished countenance. “Are you…”

“I’m fine.” I say, setting my shoulders back.

Kent. “Let them go – take me — I’ll

cuts in. not even looking

real name. “I can’t forgive you for your

mouth falls

next to him, is baffled. “Fay, what

I’m the daughter of a mob boss, someone who can give me everything I

on my shoulders. This, I know, is the only way. I can only hope my lies convince them.

falls open in shock and disgust.

devastated. “We can call the

heart breaks, but I have to do

go back to my real family. What’s it going to take to

made me a similar offer only a few days ago. I know exactly the disgust that

her head at me. “Fay, this isn’t you.”

want to come live in that shack with you, a stripper and a deadbeat,” I hiss. “When I could have all this?” I raise my arms to indicate everything

I slowly cross the room and stand next to Kent.

faces

to mention that Daniel and I are

as part of his family now.

sister stand up. Hesitant, my dad takes a few steps towards me. No one stops him, so he takes

eyes.

whispers in my ear. “Nothing will