Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

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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

desire for a woman he

God damn it.

her that he hasn’t

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inexorable. Heavy, like the chain of an anchor wrapped

the

her, to make her submit – it was all a fight against the power of that

the moon’s sway over the tides. He can crash all he wants, but Fay is the force that calls the still waters within him to her.

he might drown.

in, the voice inside himself whispers. Just swim down.

damn it, he can’t. He can’t.

just this one thing, the rest will fall

loose string on a sweater. It will all fall

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

torn between opposing forces. The

it all collapse

twin, however, still whispers

just pushes a little harder…he

That he can have her in his world, just as he

can make

of which path to take, because he knows that these

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