Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

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I frown a little at Kent, blinking. What?

He folds his hands and waits patiently.

“What,” I say, hesitating. “What do you want to know?”

“Everything,” he says, raising his eyebrows. “I want you to tell me everything he said to you, and everything you said in response.”

I frown at him further. “Are my conversations with my father not

private?

Kent leans forward a little, the corners of his mouth pulling up. “If

you want to have private conversations with your father,” he says.

slowly, “you can have them off my property. But in this house? I’m entitled to know everything. Including the words exchanged -between my ward,” he looks pointedly at me, “and my potential

enemy.”

I cock my head to the side. “I thought you and my father were allies,” I say, crossing my arms.

“Do allies leave each other to be shot at parties they threw? Do they conveniently leave the room moments before an attack?” Kent shakes his head slightly. “Our alliance is on shaky grounds, Fay, before this wedding happens. Right now, Alden and I are

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He stares at me then, silent. Waiting patiently for me to talk.

I clear my throat, looking away and trying to think. What did we just say to one another?

“I’m waiting,” he reminds me.

“I know,” I say, a little sharply. “I just…I’m trying to remember precisely.”

I throw my mind back, thinking hard. I don’t usually catalog my conversations so precisely. But I guess, in a Mafia household, you have different instincts when it comes to these sorts of things.

“He asked me if I was okay, after the party,” I say, closing my eyes so I can concentrate. “And I told him I was fine, that you got us out.”

silent, allowing

he asked if I’m happy here.”

Kent

to come home and live with him instead, that I’d be welcome to do that. I told him I’d rather stay here, though. With Daniel, because he’s

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Kent says, moving his hand slowly throw the air,

to proceed. I can tell he’s growing impatient by

hesitations.

a hand on my hip, “he asked me if I’m

if I love him. And whether or not we’ve

been…intimate.”

an eyebrow at this, smiling a little. “And what, Fay,” he says slowly. “Was your answer to

of course we’re in love. To which he replied that I’m still very young, and that if I wanted him to introduce me

at this, still watching my face carefully, clearly processing the implications.

told him no,” I say, turning towards the door. “That was

that all, Fay?” he asks me, and I turn back to him.

I ask,

Try to remember if there was anything

swallow then and

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left something out. Not intentionally, not really –

father was important

from Kent. Instead, I’d

did forget the most

finished. “He asked me if I had anything to give

mean by that?” Kent

have no idea. I told him

I walk

slightly shaken by the experience, to be honest – first talking to my father, and then reporting the conversation to Kent. I know that I’m a pawn in their game, but I hadn’t realized that I’d be expected to report, on either side, what the other had

hadn’t lied to Kent – had told him everything. But was that, really, my best choice? Where

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door and then heading out

back garden. I need some fresh

pass through the back door, I’m pleased to see

smiling at me. “Do you want some