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 doing what's right for you," I tell her. "You made the right choice. And I'll take care of you. I won't let you

But still, she

continue, producing a second document from the top drawer of the desk. "We're not finished with our business

and picking up the document. She

it for?" she asks, looking up

I explain. "For an additional service I'd like you to

shock at the large number that's printed on

asks, meeting his eyes again. "What do you want me

on the desk, bringing my

want you to be

she's

breasts, her legs crossed neatly

I'm willing to pay handsomely

in the chair before me, her mouth

hair has fallen loose of

against the desk, avoiding the ridiculous urge to reach forward and brush

knew she'd react like this, of course I'd arranged it so she

all of my previous girlfriends sign NDAs, and

started a relationship

too many times with this girl-that disaster of an interrogation in the basement, punching

had never meant for it

kissing her, had

that my wolf wanted her.

it was the answer, but I

up. It was just another way

either way in this situation-if she refuses me, I'd have put her in her place. But, on the rare chance that she

birds

blindsided, as I lean further forward across

Brooklyn," I assure her, holding her gaze. "Almost