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

in agreement. But still, she

second document from the top drawer of the desk. "We're not finished with our

and picking up the document. She glances over it,

NDA. What's it for?" she asks,

service I'd like you

in shock at the large number that's printed on

eyes again. "What

on the

you to be

goes stock still, like she's unable to move or

breasts, her legs

I'm willing to pay handsomely for

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

fallen

avoiding the ridiculous

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

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

I'd never started

I'd lost control too many times with this girl-that

had never meant for it to go

her, had to tear

beginning that my wolf

the answer, but I realized that

was just another way

situation-if she refuses me, I'd have put her in her

birds with one

staring at me, completely blindsided, as I lean further forward

her gaze. "Almost as good as the one