Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 48

God damnit, he’s enjoying this.

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Something in me snaps. I stand up straight. “Don’t you come any closer to me,” I hiss the words from between my teeth.

Kent laughs lightly, continuing to draw nearer. He likes this, I realize. Likes pinning me back in the corner. He’s already gotten everything he needs – my apology, my promise that I won’t do it again – and yet, he’s pushing…

“Why shouldn’t I, Fay,” Kent says softly, almost a whisper. “What are you going to do to me,” his eyes flick over me as he says it, “if I

take one. More. Step?”

He’s bearing down on me, his face again inches from mine. “Are you going to run again, Fay?” he asks, so softly only I can hear. “I’ll just catch you.”

My heartbeat ratchets up as I look up at him, at his powerful face,

the complete control in his eyes.

Then, I do the only thing I can think of.

I tilt my head back and scream.

taking a step back. I look

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in me as I realize that I actually rattled him, just a little. Building on the effort,

that my left shoulder is crunched against his chest. “What do you

bit of victory in my eyes. He wouldn’t be shutting me up if he thought it wasn’t going to do anything. He’d

to teach me he’s in control – but I just laugh against his hand,

a little manic

still coursing through me, but along with

right? Was my body responding to

to the challenge, or

you go, but if

to my room swings open and my fiancé bursts

he sees me wrapped in

my mouth.

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on here?!” Daniel shouts, striding over to

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