Forbidden Temptation My Mafia Fiance's Alpha Father

Chapter 46

Chapter 46

Brooklyn

Well, Louisa hates me already. That much is clear.

I guess it must be hard, living in my mother's shadow.

I think about the way Remington reacted when he met me the other night. The way he spoke of my mother.

He has never gotten over her, not for a second.

And Louisa must know it, with every fiber of her being.

Feeling almost bad for her, I do my best to give them all a smile as I lower myself awkwardly into a chair by the coffee table.

We're silent as a maid brings in crackers, cheese, and a tray of Champagne.

My gaze drifts to a silver tea set on a side table it. I can't help but stare at it.

"Oh my god," I say, leaning in close to get a better look. "I remember this. There's a little dent..." I turn the sugar bowl halfway round and, indeed, there it is. Right on the rim.

pleased. "You loved this tea set. You'd bring it out and arrange all your

goes stiff

she says, shifting uncomfortably. "If someone would let me replace it, it wouldn't be dented..." "Oh no," I say without thinking, looking up at them all. "It's such a beautiful set. You can't possibly-" "Well, if you're so fond

lip. When you go. I bet she'd love

be even happier if I'd never shown up

fact," she goes on, gesturing all around the room. "I guess all of this is yours now.

so much for graciously letting me live among your inheritance

I start, but then I fade

is she talking

in his chair, his

I incorrect?

by you, everything belongs to her. She is the Alpha's

it's more complicated than

please," Louisa huffs. "Just look at her, already prowling around the house, inspecting it like it's hers." My eyes blaze. How dare

her cold eyes on me. "Will you wait until his body is cold before you come and

my eyes finally settling on little Logan, who

poor kid. Is this his

my inheritance," I try to convince her. "I didn't even know..." I

sure as hell do now," Louisa hisses, standing

the rage growing in him. "You will sit, and you will treat

She has to obey him, as her Alpha.