Forbidden Temptation My Mafia Fiance's Alpha Father

Chapter 104

Chapter 104 Aden

Without hesitating, I pull a pen from a cup on my desk and slide it across the desk to Brooklyn.

Hudson tries to grab it, but she swats his hand away, snagging the pen and hastily signing her name to the bottom of the fourth page.

"Brooklyn," Hudson exclaims, putting his head in his hands. "What did you just do—"

"It's everything I've ever wanted, Hudson," she says matter of factly. "A way to help my family, to stand on my own two feet. And you and I-we can still be..." she hesitates.

She shakes her head, not able to get the words out.

But when she turns to me, her expression is grateful.

"Thank you, Aden," she says, her words sounding genuine. "I'll do everything I can."

Hudson pushes his chair back hard as he gets to his feet, storming towards the door.

"I'll never forgive you for this, Dad," he says, staring at me hard as he yanks the door open. "She was the

only one I had on my side, and you took her from me."

As much as I know this is all just business, I feel the smallest tinge in my heart for Hudson.

My son has never really had anyone who understood him. Certainly not me.

But for a while, he had Brooklyn.

Brooklyn lowers her eyes as Hudson slams the door shut behind him.

"Don't," I tell her, my voice soft.

up at me,

for you," I tell her. "You made the right choice. And I'll take care of

in agreement. But

top drawer of the desk. "We're not

frowns, leaning forward and picking up the document. She glances over

it for?" she

additional service I'd like you to perform.

eyes to the contract, blinking in shock at

his eyes again.

my hands evenly on the desk, bringing my

to be

stock still, like she's unable to move or

lower, to her mouth, her breasts, her legs crossed neatly

to pay handsomely for the

help but enjoy seeing her react like this, frozen in the chair before me, her mouth slightly agape, her sapphire

her unruly red hair has fallen loose

press my hands harder against the desk, avoiding the ridiculous urge to reach forward and

like this, of course

all of my previous girlfriends sign NDAs, and I'd treated our relationships in many

never started

girl-that disaster of an interrogation in the basement, punching that

had never meant for

keep kissing her, had to

clear since the beginning that my wolf wanted her. Maybe even needed

answer, but I

It was just another way to get

put her in her place. But, on the

Two birds

me, completely blindsided, as

assure her, holding her gaze. "Almost as good as the one I