Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 341

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My eyes go immediately to the door of Kent’s office at the bottom of the stairs, which is – as

as I hoped still standing wide. open, light spilling out of it. When I get to the landing I cross to the door as quietly as I can, peeking inside.

He’s there, as I knew he’d be, though he’s never in there this late. Kent is giving me every opportunity to do precisely what I’m doing: swallowing my pride. I watch him as he leans over hist desk, looking at something on his computer, his face turned a little away from me.

And, still a little angry that he’s making me do this, I lean myself against his door frame, my arms crossed over my chest, and I wait.

Kent glances towards the door as he turns his face away from his computer and he freezes a little when he sees me standing there in silence. And then, slowly, he gets to his feet, slipping his hands into his pockets, leveling his gaze at me.

And I stare right back, setting my jaw, staring at him.

Because I’m the one who made the first move – I came down here, after all. I swallowed my pride. He can damn well meet me halfway and say the first word.

Kent just stares al me.

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I just start to…collapse,

that’s so much more important than everything? Than than all of this? Than us? Whatever we

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my eyes go wide and fill with tears. As I stare at him, and my lip starts to tremble, and my

I might mean absolutely nothing to this man. Absolutely nothing at all…

then he cracks too.

he takes one

all I need.

instant, slamming the door shut behind me, crossing the room in a

his head down against mine, his fingers gripping tightly against the skin of my back.

sob, burying my face against his chest, letting my pride fly away, wrapping my fingers in the cloth of his shirt as if I could tear it to pieces. “I – I don’t want this – I

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