Fall For My Ex’s Mafia Father

Chapter 28

Gifts

Chapter 28 – Meeting the Family–1

Fiona gives me a tart little smack on the butt then, breaking my reverie and laughing as she hurries over to the jewelry box waiting on my vanity. I give her a weird look and cover my ass with my hands. “What is with people today,” I murmur.

She laughs again as she comes over to me, standing behind me so that she can hook the diamond solitaire around my neck on its slim silver chain.

“You got the ring?” she asks, smacking her gum.

“Oh, yeah,” I murmur, walking swiftly over to my bedside drawer and pulling it open. I reach towards the back, fishing it out and pushing it swiftly onto my left hand.

When I look at Fiona, she’s crossing her arms and shaking her head at me.

“A million–dollar diamond,” she says, “and you shove it in your bedside drawer?”

“Um,” I say, biting my lip in response. I hadn’t even thought about it. I look around, wondering where else I should have put

it

“Nevermind,” she says, laughing at me more.

“Fiona,” I say, taking in her vintage Juicy velour sweatsuit. “Won’t you please come? I’ll feel so much better with you there.”

comfortable here.”

I frown at her, knowing that something’s up. But, she knows more about this world than I do. If she doesn’t want to go, I’m not going to push her.

“Okay,” I say, sighing as I headed for the door.

“Wait wait!” she calls, unzipping a garment bag and revealing a gorgeous mink stole.

“Oh my god,” I say, walking back towards it. “It’s beautiful

“Yeah,” she says, admiring it. “Vintage. You lucky girl.”

wrap it around

touch it. “Is it…like real? Were those

“some kind of tree

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I protest, staring at it. “I feel so bad, thinking about those little animals –“

vintage. These minks died over sixty

hesitate, my eyes taking it in. It

anything, tucking my hands into the little

the closet for another sixty years. Take them out! Let the

of the room and down the stairs, brushing my face against the wrap, enjoying the feel of the soft

stop though, halfway down, when I see Kent at the bottom standing with his arms crossed, his feet apart. Staring

thighs and knees together. I’m abruptly very aware of

–

I hear him growl as his brow lowers, his eyes locked on mine.

stunning.” He gives me a big

punch on his shoulder. “You

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Gifts

– Meeting the Family–2

smile, and I’m reminded again just how good–looking my fiancé is. Both

he says, nodding towards the door.

we head out of the house. On our

whistle a little as we walk into the ballroom at the country club, impressed. This place has a grand, old–fashioned kind of charm, with freshly buffed fine oak floors, brass chandeliers,

merely saying “whiskey, neat,” and surveying the guests. However, Daniel ist more polite, nodding

steps into the room before we

over and reaching out a

him down.

Gifts

28 – Meeting

a little. “I think I’d like to…visit the bathroom,” I say, “before I take that on.”

a hand on my back to show me the way.

says, his face frustrated as he steps in front of us. “I’ll take

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