Falling For My Ex's Dad by Oma Green

Chapter 54

Chapter 54: Yearning For Some Else

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The moment we dove into the water, I kicked off hard, determined to win.

The cool water rushed over me as I pushed forward with strong, quick strokes. I could feel Daniel close behind me, his presence pushing me to try even harder. My arms cut through the water, and I kicked with all the energy I had, refusing to let him catch up.

But Daniel was fast, too fast. His powerful strokes closed the gap between us. My arms cut through the water, and I kicked with all the energy I had, refusing to let him catch up.

The edge of the pool came into view, and I gave one final, strong push, gliding forward with all my strength. My fingertips brushed the wall. I had won.

Gasping for air, I turned to find Daniel grinning, just a second behind me. His wet hair clung to his forehead, and his eyes sparkled with amusement, completely unfazed by his loss–if anything, he looked entertained, as if he’d let me win.

“I told you I was a pretty good swimmer,” I gasped, still catching my breath, as I wiped the water from my face. Pride filled me, and a triumphant smile tugged at my lips. The victory felt amazing.

He shrugged, the playful gleam in his eyes making me roll mine. “I did give you a head start.”

I shook my head, my smirk widening. “Like hell you did. I won fair and square.”

He chuckled softly, downplaying my victory as he brushed his hand across the water. “That’s debatable.”

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splashing

in mock outrage as droplets clung

I

could get far, he caught up to me in an instant. His arm slipped around my waist, and

too much.

he murmured, his voice low as his fingers gently pressed against my side. “What do you want?” His words and touch suddenly made me feel

it,” I let out quickly, pulling away from his hold and swimming to the edge. He followed, but this time he kept some distance,

to decide what you want?” he teased, his voice lighter

arms on the edge. “How about this:

his grin returned. “Didn’t we just do

shot back with

toward me. “Alright. Ask me anything. But don’t forget–you only get to ask a

teased, feeling more in control now. “Let’s

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“Shoot.”

paused, gathering my thoughts. “How

easily, without missing a beat.

Gabriel, he looked super sexy and more

his head with a playful glint in his eyes. “Thank you.

eyes at his joke but couldn’t help a small smile. Tell me,

fading just a bit. “I thought you said personal questions.”

let him off the hook. “This is

but answered more seriously. “Fair enough. I heard Sergio was looking for partners to expand Gemia, and I joined because

satisfied, but curiosity pushed me to press further. “Why are

For a moment, his eyes clouded with something deeper. He let out a breath, glancing away briefly “Straight

my question struck a nerve.

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