Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 268

I blink, realizing that I never thought about it, about the question of what I want to be to Kent. And what I want him to be

to me.

I mean, Kent is overwhelming – even just learning to be around him is a lot, let alone considering if I want to be with him. I mean, is that even what I would want, if it was a possibility? Do I want to be more than Kent’s mafia mistress? Do I want to be his girlfriend? His –

“It’s all right, Fay,” Kent whispers, moving closer to me and pulling a gentle hand on my check, probably seeing me think it through and freak out a little bit. “You don’t have to know now.”

“Okay,” I say, biting my lip. “I don’t know – but Kent, I don’t want to live my life in secret. I don’t want to have to scurry around like a little rat, worried about who is going to find out. I don’t want to have to lie – and people are going to find out they already have!”

“Who?” Kent asks, frowning. I hesitate but he glares at me a little, so I give in.

“Well, Daniel, obviously,” I say and he tilts his head, because he knows by my tone that there’s more. “And…Jerome.”

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“Jerome?” Kent asks, surprised.

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is smarter than you give him credit for,” I say, raising

laugh now because well, because I’m not the member of this household who Jerome is

says quietly after a moment of

mouth falls open a little bit in shock. An apology? From

Kent?

can make…changes. Be more flexible. I don’t want you to feel like I’m ashamed of this. Because I’m not. But Fay,” Kent tilts his head to the side and

And I only mention her because I know that while Alessi is Bianci’s

Fay,” Kent whispers to me, holding my gaze so that I can see how serious he is. “I am on such shaky ground with them already. If they find out this that my relationship with Alden hangs in the balance because of this,

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shakes his head, letting me see just how close we are to the edge of the

I ask, worried now. Slowly,

his face with his hand, looking ashamed of himself. “And he’d be right, Fay

that’s not quite right that Ivan might – but then I wipe my face clean before he

war on me Kent pauses, seeking the words, apparently at a loss to describe the magnitude of it. “Bianci and Alden could unite and just…. wipe me off the face

wide as I realize how serious