Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 174

Because that’s what it’s all about, after all, Kent thinks ruefully.

Control. Everything is about control – controlling his life, his world,

the underworld, his business ventures, the threats to his power

and everything he and his family have built. He has to keep a tight

fist around all of it – absolutely all of it – or it will fall apart.

And Fay-

Somehow, fucking Fay-

This wisp of a girl, this tiny, naïve, coltish thing who knows absolutely nothing about this world –

Somehow, she is the thing that threatened to undo it all. Because

she makes him absolutely lose control. With her, he has no idea

what he will do next.

And the intensity of how he feels towards her – how much he wants her… Yes, on one level it’s a physical desire – but Kent is forced to admit, now, laying on the floor staring at his ceiling that it goes beyond that. That the magnitude of what he feels is not just

woman he seeks to control, but…

God damn it.

towards her that he hasn’t felt since

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pull–it’s inexorable. Heavy, like the chain of an anchor wrapped around his feet. Like gravity, with Fay at the

the

need to break her, to make her submit –

over the tides. He can crash all he wants, but Fay is

he

inside himself whispers. Just swim down.

it, he can’t. He can’t.

this one

on a sweater. It

so Kent lays for hours on that floor, trapped, stuck like

torn between

collapse as he takes

however, still

if he just pushes a little harder…he can break her.

in his

he can make her

knows that these are the only two paths in his life.

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