Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 79

Tears start in my eyes now. I open my mouth to speak but she interrupts me again.

“Don’t do that, little cousin,” she says, giving me a broad smile, wincing when it pulls at the cut on her lip. “I’m all right – just like I said – I’m getting out of here.”

“So that’s real?” I ask, wiping the tears from beneath my eyes. “You’re really my cousin?”

“Sure,” she says, putting a hand on my cheek. “I knew you the instant I saw you in that kitchen downstairs – knew you were our little baby Fay.”

I bite my lip against my emotions then, struggling to keep from crying. My cousin here, all this time, taking care of me and I didn’t know.

—

“But he…he didn’t know?” I ask.

She shakes her head at me.

“Were you – were you spy-”

“Don’t ask questions, Fay,” she says seriously. “That you don’t

want to know the answer to.”

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my mouth shut, not really knowing, now, whether

to know. I think

reaching into the pocket of her jeans. “I need you to do something for me. As

produces a little note, pushing it into my hand. I

1. it.

get this to your dad,” she says

ask, looking up

she says, pursing her lips sarcastically. “I want you to take it to David, your other dad.” My eyes search her face as she hits me, jokingly, upside the

I say, my eyes widening. “I don’t know if

says, true pleading in her eyes. “I know what I’m asking you to do, and I wouldn’t ask it if it wasn’t so important. I promise you,

lip, considering it. Fiona backs away

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down the toilet, Fay, I understand. I’ll be disappointed,” she gives me a stern, sisterly look then, “but

Please.”

her hands together like she’s praying

the door.

“please, stay – just tell

to go baby,” she whispers, her hand on the