Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 96

The next day, I go down to the kitchen in my riding clothes and

wait. And wait.

I have my breakfast with Daniel, waving him off as he goes to class, and then have about five more tiny cups of espresso as I

wait so me more.

I’m practically buzzing when Kent finally deigns to come into the room, which is, as usual, busy with activity.

He doesn’t even look at me as he sweeps through the room, stopping to check on those cooking this morning, and then heading to the back corner, where the older captains sit. He joins them and consult for awhile, making plans for whatever their next

move is.

I grit my teeth, realizing that I’m going to have to wait a little longer.

I cross to the espresso machine to make myself

To pass the…

another cup.

Forty–five minutes later, Kent walks swiftly past me, headed for

the door.

sitting here,

stand up

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“Kent!” I call.

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stops in his tracks and then slowly turns to look at me, an eyebrow raised. Otherwise, though, his body gives no indication of

please?” I ask. “To the stables?”

over me and then he gives a little laugh. “No time today,” he says as he pushes through the door. “Maybe tomorrow. If I’m feeling generous.”

at the door as it swings

damnit. This was my

I head upstairs and get changed, opting for a comfortable pair of leggings and a sweater. Then, I flop onto

read them. It’s moments like this when I really miss Fiona. She was always a bright

human–sized barbie.

about where she is now. I hope she’s okay, that she got somewhere safe.

realizing someone you’d

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because

sure I truly appreciated until

she was also giving me hints about how to defy Kent. Considering

a spy herself