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.

saw me sitting here, I know he’s doing this on

– I stand up and call after him.

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“Kent!” I call.

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

ride, please?” I ask. “To the stables?”

flick over me and then he gives a little laugh. “No time today,” he says as

door as it swings shuts.

This was

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

like this when I really miss Fiona. She was always a bright spot in my day, making

human–sized barbie.

I wonder about where she is now. I hope she’s okay,

realizing someone you’d come to

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the moment when you say goodbye to them. Fiona was good to me perhaps because I am her cousin. She taught me so many skills that I’ve found useful already in

I’m not sure I truly appreciated until now.

hints about how to defy Kent. Considering that she was, apparently, here the whole time

a spy herself