Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 36

He can’t help the deepening of his smile. Take away his favorite new hobby? He didn’t think so.

“Thank you for your offer, Fay,” he says, “but again. No.”

With that, he turns back to his papers, deliberately ignoring her until he hears her sigh and open the door to leave. As he hears her move through the door, he glances up to catch one last glimpse before she shuts it.

Those tight jeans were a good choice, he notes. He’ll repeat that fashion choice again.

As Fay leaves, Kent turns his attention to the screen on his

computer which holds all of the surveillance footage in his house. A few clicks allow him to focus the cameras on her, following her path as she goes back up the stairs towards her room. She

surprises him, though, by passing her room-

Continuing down the hallway-

Stopping at Daniel’s room. Kent gives a little hum of interest,

leaning back in his chair as he watches her tap gently on Daniel’s

door.

His son answers and smiles at her, inviting her in. The girl

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disappears inside.

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at Daniel’s closed bedroom door, working to deny the jealousy that’s roiling

too much, he leans over to the intercom on his desk, pressing number 8 for

she answers. “Hey baby,” she

down to my office,

flops down on Daniel’s bed,

wrong?” he asks, sitting on the edge next to her. “Are you

looking around. The room is tastefully decorated in shades of brown and

very little personal decoration – not much that

himself has

all day, here?”

an only child

“I mostly stay in here,”

several bookcases full of texts against the far wall. “I keep busy.”

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you get bored?” She wonders,

course,” he says, laughing a

leave?” She asks,

fiancé.

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me outside of this house, so, that’s evidence of that.” He hesitates, realizing the direction of her questions. “But we can’t leave now. Not for

sighs, disappointed, and falls back against his