Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Gifts

Chapter 9 – Choose to Betray–2

Soon, there’s a knock at the door. “Off you go, my dear,” the woman says, giving me a little push in the right direction.

I nod my thanks to her – I didn’t even get her name – as a guard comes to take me downstairs.

When we reaching the landing a floor below, he quietly opens the double doors of a sitting room.

I am the last to arrive.

“Fay,” Janeen gasps, and my head snaps directly to her. She’s seated on a plush couch, her clothing torn and her face smeared with makeup.

I take a few steps towards her but Kent, standing by the fireplace, clears his throat. I hold myself back, knowing I have a part to play.

I look between Janeen and my dad, seated next to her.

“Fay,” my dad gasps, taking in my gorgeous dress, my polished countenance. “Are you…”

“I’m fine.” I say, setting my shoulders back.

says, turning his attention to Kent. “Let them go – take me — I’ll take whatever punishment

Kent cuts in. not even looking at him

real name. “I

falls open.

is baffled. “Fay, what

keeping me away from my real life. I’m the daughter of a mob boss, someone who can give me everything I deserve. While we’ve been scraping by,

no! against this, but Kent’s gaze sits heavy on my shoulders. This, I

open in

“We can call

heart breaks, but I have to do this.

back to my real family. What’s it going to

that Daniel made me a similar offer only a few days ago. I know exactly

her head at me. “Fay, this

“Why would I want to come live in that shack with you, a stripper and

the nail in the coffin, I slowly cross the room and stand next to Kent. “By the way, have you

family’s faces go

father. Did I forget to mention that Daniel and I

shoulders, claiming me as part of his family now. “We’re

few steps towards me. No one stops him, so he takes my face in his hands and then pulls me close in a hug that brings

eyes.

he whispers in my ear. “Nothing will ever