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.

Kent. “Let them go – take me — I’ll take

cuts in. not even looking at him inst staring

use his real name. “I can’t forgive you for your betrayal.”

falls

to him, is baffled. “Fay, what are you

from my real life. I’m the daughter of a mob boss, someone who can give

sits heavy on my shoulders. This, I know, is the

in shock and disgust.

my dad says, devastated. “We can call the police! Fay – don’t give

breaks, but I have

to go back to my real family. What’s it going to take to leave me alone? Fifty grand? A hundred? Whatever you want, I’m sure it can be

days

me. “Fay,

can think of. “Why would I want to come live in that shack with you, a stripper and a deadbeat,” I hiss. “When I could have all this?” I raise my arms to indicate everything that Kent’s house

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

family’s faces

mention that Daniel and

as part of his family now. “We’re finished here,”

him, so he takes my face in his hands and then pulls me close in a hug that brings tears to my

eyes.

my ear. “Nothing will ever change that.”