Accidentally Married to my Ex Boyfriend's Father

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ate world of luxury. I leaned back, my gaze fixed on the diamond ring in my hand, the way it sparkled under the soft interior l

elief and excitement. "Never in my wildest dreams did I think I'd become

ng in the enclosed space. "Trophy wife?" he teased, his lips curvin

ean, look at this ring, Nathaniel. It proba

t me with those piercing eyes. "Sophia, you're worth far more tha

fore I could respond, he reached into h

it between his lips. "Seriously, Nath

ntly, lighting it with

s, right?" I said, nar

ith practiced ease. "So does life, darlin

, snatching the cigarette from hi

st the seat. "You're really go

a drag before extinguishing it in the ashtray. "Yes, I

. The kiss was warm, intoxicating, and utterly consuming. My hands slid to his

I murmured against

tible," he replied,

ngine. As I straddled his lap, his hands resting lightly on my waist,

my lip. "Then I guess we're giving him

ir grip. But then he pulled back, steadying himsel

e me pause. I moved off his lap, settl

is hands clasped together. "Before we move forward, y

eaching for his hand, "whatev

as smooth as it looks. Everything I have, all the wealth

htened. "What

ad to do to survive. That included dealing in drugs and gambling. It was dangerous, illegal, and not something I'm proud of. But I never hurt anyone, Sophia. I

ession hung in the air

secrets from you. You deserve to know who I really am. And if this changes how you feel

words echoed in my head, but instead of fear or j

uddenly, startling both Na

Nathaniel looked at me, confusion etc

hing. "Nathaniel James , did you really thi

guard. "I... I didn't

th. That's all that matters. Your past doesn't define you, Nathaniel

and he pulled me into a tight embra

eur chimed in from the front seat. "You two really are some

head. "Keep driving Dave. But no

I asked, raisi

g. "My employees need to meet my b

g my head. "You'r

," he said, leaning in

e the secrets, the past, and everything else, I knew one thing for sure: I was comple