Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 11

Gifts

Chapter 11 – Betrothed–1

I’m laying back on my bed, all cried out, when I hear a knock at my door. I raise my head and groan inwardly. What’s next?

Before I can get up to answer it, the door creeks open a little. I sigh. No such thing as privacy in the Mafia palace.

“Fay?”

My mouth drops open as I hear a voice that I recognize. I’m too shocked to speak as I see him peek around the door, smiling shyly.

“Are you okay, Fay?”

Daniel. I just stare at him.

He grimaces and comes into the room, pressing the door shut behind him. Then he leans back on it, staring at me, quirking his mouth into that sweet smile I used to love.

I groan and lay my head back on my pillows. “Go away, Daniel. We can talk about our engagement later.”

“Fay,” he says, and I can hear the apology in his voice. I hear him come closer to the bed. “Come on, Fay,” he says. “It could be worse.”

I open my eyes and glare at him. “Are you serious, Daniel?”

He shrugs and again gives me that charming smile, sliding his

“Shh!” He puts a hand out towards me and looks anxiously at the door. “Seriously, Fay, watch what you say. We can’t talk about that sort of thing here.”

I glance at the closed door, confused. “Can they hear us in here?”

“My dad has ears everywhere,” he murmurs. He turns back to me. “Are you mad at me?”

alone have this

mad at you,” I say quietly. “It’s just… I want to be married to someone who loves me. Not to someone who

a worrying look and

attracted to

sits hesitantly next to me on the bed, reaching out an arm to put around my shoulders. I shoot him a look, though, and he pulls his arm back.

“Not all marriages work out anyway, and at least

him, aghast. Is he serious?

Don’t you want to

defeated. “This is not a world where what I want, personally, really

huff a laugh at this.

broke up!” Daniel continues, trying to be upbeat. “And I really am sorry about what happened in the coffee shop. But

all of my pain showing. I can’t help it – he was my first love, and he totally betrayed

who is

who is into men, considering I’m a girl. Do you really want us to be in a fake

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Gifts

11 – Betrothed–2

says, his eyes skittering for the door. “I get that you’re

nod fervently

and I’m

I say, my heart going out to him. “Why is it such a big deal? It’s the twenty–first century –

don’t understand,” he says, shaking his head and looking down at the floor. “It’s a different world here, Fay – that’s why

only will they consider me a failure, but it will cause massive chaos in the city as

feeling for him. He’s

he knows it

to people like me, Fay?” Daniel asks, turning to

no, not even wanting to imagine it.

them denounce their sexuality, who they are, and if

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