Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 28

Gifts

Chapter 28 – Meeting the Family–1

Fiona gives me a tart little smack on the butt then, breaking my reverie and laughing as she hurries over to the jewelry box waiting on my vanity. I give her a weird look and cover my ass with my hands. “What is with people today,” I murmur.

She laughs again as she comes over to me, standing behind me so that she can hook the diamond solitaire around my neck on its slim silver chain.

“You got the ring?” she asks, smacking her gum.

“Oh, yeah,” I murmur, walking swiftly over to my bedside drawer and pulling it open. I reach towards the back, fishing it out and pushing it swiftly onto my left hand.

When I look at Fiona, she’s crossing her arms and shaking her head at me.

“A million–dollar diamond,” she says, “and you shove it in your bedside drawer?”

“Um,” I say, biting my lip in response. I hadn’t even thought about it. I look around, wondering where else I should have put

it

“Nevermind,” she says, laughing at me more.

“Fiona,” I say, taking in her vintage Juicy velour sweatsuit. “Won’t you please come? I’ll feel so much better with you there.”

comfortable here.”

I frown at her, knowing that something’s up. But, she knows more about this world than I do. If she doesn’t want to go, I’m not going to push her.

“Okay,” I say, sighing as I headed for the door.

“Wait wait!” she calls, unzipping a garment bag and revealing a gorgeous mink stole.

“Oh my god,” I say, walking back towards it. “It’s beautiful

“Yeah,” she says, admiring it. “Vintage. You lucky girl.”

she goes to wrap it

not wanting to touch it. “Is it…like

scolds, “some kind of tree hugger?”

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feel so bad, thinking about those

face in her hands, “It’s vintage. These minks died over sixty years ago. No

hesitate, my eyes taking it in. It is

she says, wrapping it around me before I can say anything, tucking my hands into the little pockets at the bottom which help

leave them in the closet for another sixty years. Take them out! Let the world

my face

stop though, halfway down, when I see Kent at the bottom standing with

shoulders up towards my ears, clutching the mink close against my chest, pressing my thighs and knees together. I’m abruptly very aware of the shortness of my skirt. I don’t break eye contact though. Instead, I bite my bottom lip

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his brow lowers, his eyes

the stairs. “Wow, you look stunning.” He gives me

little punch on his

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Gifts

28 – Meeting the

and I’m reminded again just how good–looking my fiancé is. Both of our faces turn to

he says, nodding towards the door. “The

the house. On our way to meet my entire family.

of charm, with freshly buffed

we enter, a waiter comes up to offer us champagne, Kent doesn’t make eye contact with him, merely saying “whiskey, neat,” and surveying the guests. However, Daniel

get a few steps into the room before we are bombarded with attention.

this her?” A plump woman says, hurrying over and reaching out a hand to

him down.

Gifts

Meeting

little. “I think I’d like to…visit the bathroom,” I say, “before I take

Kent says, turning with me, putting a hand

front of us. “I’ll take her,”

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