Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 87

Still, there’s not much I can do as Kent pulls my left arm around to the other side of the table, clicking the other half of the handcuffs around my wrist. Then, he stands back, studying his handywork.

I pull back on the chain once, testing it, and seeing how firmly it holds. The handcuffs bite sharply into my wrists, making me wince, so I lean forward again, resting my elbows on the table and looking up into Kent’s face. Casually, I clasp my hands together.

I see him open his mouth to speak, but before he can his eye falls on the engagement ring on my left hand. Quickly, he moves to unlink my hands and pull it off my ring finger, slipping it into his

pocket.

Without thinking, I feel a retort coming to my lips.

“What, Kent,” I say, my voice soft. “Can’t beat me with your wife’s ring on my hand? Something feel wrong about that?”

Even I’m shocked at the words that just came out of my mouth.

Jesus Christ, who am I?

I see him flinch–just barely – but then he raises his eyes to mine, his face perfectly calm. “That’s enough, Fay,” he says. “I’ll be

asking the questions.”

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hold his gaze, not moving an

he asks, his

don’t know,” I say, matching his

why,” he pushes, his voice harder, “was it

gave it to

2/3

presses his hands to the table. “Then you do know

“I know what it is as far as I know that it’s a piece of paper with bad poetry written on it, sure,” I say.

myself with my attitude and confidence –

inside. “But as for what it means, or what

don’t

closer to

do with

to a whisper, forcing him to lean

told me to give it

curl back from his teeth

another question, I continue.

since it was still in my room,” I whisper, lowering my eyes to his lips