FALLING FOR MY MAFIA BROTHER-IN-LAW

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ng clothes; your

he bearer of the n

he hospital again?" Sr

ught that has been in my head all these days; my husband has been sick for

bewildered

o start p

her. "I didn't know you were such a coward, for someone who claime

e pent-up air in me, and stared

the burial is done,

d out, "We will see." Tak

r stand up to her?

eeded to see my husband for the last time. I already f

"He has been asking after you for

; maybe I didn't hear her well. I walked into my husband's hospital r

nguish washed over me. "You tol

ou've started packing your things to leave

iden whispered just a

ning of your doom." Auni whispere

husband's voice wafted to me, "

nto the first man I've ever loved. "Sh

mother will make your life miserable if

not yet

ady for that and leave as soon

uni barged into the room

Aiden breath

tears had already been

clothes just as Auni had instructed earlier in th

honor the man who had shielded

ndolences." Sri, who had qui

e the pain of my stepmother's brutal words. He had looked at me and called me his, with a promise to marry me. A promise he fulfilled to the chagrin

your tears; just make yourself presentable and be there." Aun

ve privacy!" I s

m." Sri apologized,

s met with a deafening silence and then a chuckle as Ana, the head

sneered, causing the snickers fr

just a maid, righ

rently one of us

st waiting for him to be buried, and

her cheeks caused the other maids to gasp

that manner again!" She flinched; for me, that w

left the kitchen,

eady packed bags when Sri ran into

." It was a statement, not

ving after t

" I responded, sudden

e back door to the garden, and just

he spluttered out and w

the same time, I remembered her words

was like being led to a gal

gainst Aiden. "Y

ly when I got to whe

nverse and pretend tha

sh the anger that her humiliati

planning on leav

and she laughed a

take over his estate, but I promise you.

d your

? You have t

ow

my seco