Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

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What could he do. What, really, was the other option. Could he, somehow, claim her for his own–convince Daniel to give her up,

to move on to someone else –

Kent scoffs at himself, then, putting his hand over his face, disgusted. What was he thinking – trying to find a way to take his son’s fiancé from him? It was unthinkable, despicable. Daniel would never forgive him, and Alden-

God damnit, Kent had never been in such a tight spot. Had

never wanted something so badly, and yet had it so completely forbidden to him- in terms of morality, of honor, of political alliance, of family. Absolutely forbidden.

Yet as every day passed, Kent felt his control over himself slipping,

bit by bit. If he loses control of himself, he knows that he will lose

everything. And yet….

It doesn’t help, sometimes, when she looks at him that way. When

she half–lids her eyes and pulls her lower lip into her mouth. Like

she’s holding back too.

Kent slams his fist against the table again, forcing his mind away from the thought.

What the fuck was he going to do.

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At that moment, the door to the dining room swings open and

Fiona breezes in. “Hey baby,” she says with a big smile, settling into her seat across from him. “What, you couldn’t wait for me?”

She looks up at him, then, and her smile falters. She can see,

that he’s in a foul mood and she has to tread very, very

get out

Kent says, narrowing his eyes at her. “Why

you, when you are late?”

that, yes

comes through the door again, putting her

and bread in front of her.

such formal terms in

casually, trying a small smile. “I’m sorry,

further, and

right choice would have been all apology – no joke.

her mouth shut, looking down at her plate

its little basket, fiddling with it between her

long–nailed fingers..

Kent asks slowly, dangerously, “that I should wait

That as the man of this house, I should

and call?”

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head. “No,” she says. “You’re

have been on

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unfair to her. He doesn’t care, really, if

to take it

here, eating my food,

their relationship in such stark terms. He never called her his girlfriend she knew it wasn’t really like that – but really?

her his

the realization of his insult break

onto her face.

unable to stop herself. “Is that really how you see

that comes when he sees her balk. “And

there.”

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she says,