My Best Friend's Dad Is Irresistible

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kline of her dress as she adjusted it to cover her bra properly now that Ella was about to enter. Aurora stepped back from Kelvin as she n

tered, pretending to be confu

o herself, 'Thank goodness she didn't barge in without knocking. What would I have done

vin was looking outside through the window. As she was about to walk closer to her dad, he turned

ied to embarrass me in front of my friend?" s

ut his response was not

room. As for your mum, you need to tal

etorted, striding over to the bed and sitti

ing the room. As the door clicked shut, Aurora app

y for eve

austion. "My parents used to be so in love. At least, that's what I thought. Now, all they do is f

ed, this time holding a bottle of wine and two gla

talk to your mum. She needs to stop signing those

s? I didn't even lo

d, setting the wine and glasses down on the

she left, Kelvin turned his attention to Aurora, pouring wine

ou were joking about the wine earlier. Is this reall

that made her heart race. "Please, forgive my daughter for not welcoming you

s from his outstretched hand. She had been lost in thought, daydre

rgue with such a good-looking man? Some women don't appreciate what they have." She th

r back. "What were you thinking?" h

d the wine, trying to hide her flustered state.

vin asked suddenly, c

I saw in him back then. Breaking up with Eric was the best thing that happened

, as if her words meant mo

mm

ng if this wine has alcohol. I know how I get after a few drinks. If I get

love the way you said that. If you get tipsy, who'

ipped the wine again, feeling its warmth spread through her. But before their conversation could continue, Ella ree

tone compared to the first time when she entered the room. Her tone wasn'

havior now gone. But Ella's casual smile put her at

ng you with my Dad. I've been

about your friend and her breakup,"

vely. "I didn't invite Aurora over to talk about old rela

n the two girls. Ella laughed softly. "Dad, it's not

ladies to it." He stood up and moved toward the door. "Ella, why don'

ou like?" Ella asked,

le. "Anything you make will be fine as long as you are

ng the conversation of her best friend's da

to the kitchen with her. Kelvin watched her go, his thoughts lingering

ed, there was disappointment in his voic

. "Dad, she's my friend. We're

followed Ella out of the room, but not before gla

ra, whispering, "My mum is furious with Dad. I'm starting t

ed, her curi

ing on bet

the kitchen as if she nee

ey've been keepin

something about document

Dad and I left for the airport, they had a fight about

d her voice,

infid

l be together. I mean, if Dad cheated, I'd be on Mum's side. And if Mum cheated, I'd be with Dad.

rrupted by a voice calling

back. She turned to Auror

e right

ned against the counter, her thoughts going r

shed back into the kitc

ked with so much concern,

a explained, her voice low. "It's confidential. She

head, confused.

d was talking about. I have to go meet one of

with you?" A

he saw me with someone. She might think it wa

?" Aurora

keep you company while I'm go

r heart race a

.. alone