Forbidden Temptation My Mafia Fiance's Alpha Father

Chapter 94

Chapter 94

Aden

Brooklyn knocks gently on the open door to my office, leaning casually against it.

I look up, my expression changing from one of irritation to surprise.

"Brooklyn," I say, folding my hands on my desk. "What can I do for you?"

"Can I come in?" she asks, tentative.

I nod, waiting as she enters the room and seats herself primly in a chair across from me.

"I just wanted to say thank you," she says, her voice soft and earnest. "For today. With my sister. That was

so wonderful, to have her back in my life for a little bit."

I have to work hard to keep the smile from my mouth.

But in truth, I'm surprised by the sheer pleasure I feel in hearing her gratitude.

I like it, when she comes to me like this, showing her hand. When she sits quietly before me, looking at me like that. Like she sees me in a different way.

Obedient.

Dammit, but it makes me want to buy her a thousand more horses or sisters or whatever it is that makes her happy.

my chair as I study her. I wait for

pay you back?" Slowly, I shake my head no.

not forgetting the conversation I overheard

hope, in the end, that the payment for my kindness

And her submission.

down at her hands. "Well, then.

look back at my computer, clicking

her a second voice, I look

asks, coming into the office. "What are you doing in

just...did something really nice for me

"Oh?"

surprise, he's frowning. What on earth does

her, keeping my eyes on Hudson. "Let me have a word with

I like her-she heads back up the stairs towards her

in front of the desk, his hands in his pockets. I narrow my eyes. Since when does

"Why do you care?"

he says, his voice growing angrier. "And half the time you treat her very badly. What, now you're

jealous that you didn't

ready to start in on me. But I beat

stare him down, putting him in his place. "The girl's allegiance is important to us. If you're not going to stopher from dating our enemies, letting our own guys putting their hands all

to

my words have found

going to keep the

Venet

casual hand in front of me,

snaps his mouth