Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 140

I begin to relax as I head back up the stairs, confident I won’t meet anyone, but just as my foot hits the landing I hear something and

freeze.

It was just a soft noise, a groan, or a moan…

I stand at the top of the steps like a startled hare, not moving a

muscle except my eyes, which dart around looking for the source

of the noise.

Nothing in the hallway moves but…yes. There it is again!

Curious, I listen closely and find my eyes moving to Daniel’s door. I continue to listen for a few moments more and then – yes. I’m

certain. It’s coming from inside.

I let my curiosity get the better of me, perhaps feeling a little reckless as a result of my great embarrassment earlier in the day. Either way, I tiptoe closer to Daniel’s door, careful not to make a sound. Passingly, I wonder if he’s okay and hope that nothing is

wrong…

But deep down, I know what it is that I’ll see when I lean down and peek through the little keyhole of his door.

my

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that Kent never replaced the old–timey locks on

house, because Daniel’s gives me a

where he and another person –

on his bed.

I look, curious. I know

Daniel his privacy, but…I realize,

have sex before.

I have seen it on TV

never before

mesmerized, frankly, by the sight of the bodies

apart in the dark blue light of the room. I

moment sit up, changing positions. I recognize

face, looking down at

little, by the tenderness

away. In fact, I start to do so when

towards the door. And I

because…

I know that face, I know the shape

Jerome.

up straight, aghast, my eyes wide and