Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

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When Kent moves his eyes back to Daniel’s face he’s surprised by the rage he sees there. He had expected shame, embarrassment, but this –

“You’re going to ruin her life, dad,” Daniel growls, leaning over the desk to bring his face closer to Kent’s so that he can see. that his son means every word. “And if you do that, I’m going to ruin yours.”

Kent leans slowly across the desk, meeting Daniel’s fury with his own deliberately cool gaze. He opens his mouth, then, intending to say “try me,” but he’s honestly surprised when another set of words leave his lips.

“You lost her, Daniel,” Kent whispers, his eyes narrowing at his son. “And I’m not giving her back. Go find another beard to pretend to be your wife. Fay is mine.”

Daniel stands up stock straight at these words, paling a little, and Kent suddenly realizes what he said. The knowledge he just confessed to knowing, without…without meaning to do it –

Daniel backs away from the desk, staring at his dad, fear stark on his face. Kent merely straightens, watching him go, not letting Daniel see that he messed up. Inside, there’s an impulse to reach out a hand to his son to apologize, to tell him that

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doesn’t actually

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in reality, Kent knows that this was, in some ways, an act of war between him and Daniel. To be…different, in a family like this, was in some situations a death sentence. And Kent has not intention of punishing Daniel, or making him change, or ever letting anyone else

did as a way to intimidate and get him to back off?

He backs towards the door, holding his father’s gaze, shaking his head a little bit. Kent’s stomach turns as he watches his son twist the knob, leaving the room and closing the door behind him without

himself. We’ve spent too long with that ‘secret‘ between us anyway. It’s better to have it out in

of him wonders if he’s just crossed a line he can’t uncross. If he’s lost Daniel’s trust for good, without meaning to do it. All in pursuit of Fay.

covering his eyes, repeating the words in his mind that he had thought when

this before she had come around. He had

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immediately at the door before Kent can indulge in the question any further, or come up with a solution

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in,” Kent calls, dropping his hand, his voice returned to

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