Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 287

“I’m sorry, Fay,” Alessi says again, leaning across to me and reaching out his hand to take mine, true sorrow on his face. “You are a lovely girl, I like you very much. I know this cannot be easy to hear, but it is…business.”

“I’m sorry,” Daniel says, putting his hand out to stop Alessi’s from reaching me. “What, precisely, are you trying to imply here by bringing Fay into it?”

Alessi blinks at Damoe; and then sits back in his chair, glaring at his nephew for being difficult when we all know precisely what he means. Alessi just doesn’t want to

it aloud – that if my father is dead the

say

marriage to me will, of course, no longer

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corner of her mouth. “We will find you a

bride who really lights a fire in you and benefits the family –“

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close to Natalia, starting to hiss something cold and furious at her in fluent, fast Italian. I know, instinctually, that ordering Kent

It’s a checkmate.

will not respond

that.

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as well, grabbing my left hand and pulling me

with him.

obliging me to look up at him, though I can feel Alessi’s eyes on us. He raises my left hand high so that it is

―

I whisper, looking up at him, hoping it’s

snaps, clenching his jaw and turning to stare hatefully at his uncle as Kent and Natalia begin to fight in earnest next to us, their Italian

other.

stands as well now, calmly reaching out

shakes his head at him and starts from the room,