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The Mafia's Forgotten Obsession

Chapter 9 The Public Date

Word Count: 1115    |    Released on: 25/05/2025

dery around the bust, hugging her body in all the right places and accentuating her shape perfectly. It was the first time she'd worn something so luxurious sinc

Her makeup was subtle yet striking, with red lipstick accentuating her full lips, giving her a fierce and classy look. It felt good to look

river arrived to pick her up. "You look beautiful,

le as he opened the car door for her. Once

evator. They stepped in together, and it whisked them up to the top floor. The

rom suspended lanterns cast a warm, intimate glow over each table. The centerpiece of the room was a pond s

ok away. He looked striking in a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up, the top two buttons open, paired

on the cheek. Only Tristan had ever called her Vee. Vivienne's breath hitched as a camera flashed fr

ivienne took a deep breath and recomposed herself in her seat. "You're my fiancée; act like it," he added. She d

get photographed?

mirk playing on his lips. Vivienne didn't want her picture getting online-the last thing she needed was for her family to discover her whereabouts,

he couldn't help but notice how attractive he was. Though his muscles weren't bare, she could imagine them beneath hi

ot to care this time, focusing instead on the rose he'd just given her with the most gentlemanly demeanor. It amazed her h

d, raising the rose to her nose. Tom leaned forward, plac

e that was exactly like Tristan's, only huskier than the one she was familiar with

red at their table, bowing slightly before presenting the leather-bound menus. Vivienne glan

as genuinely amused or just putting on an act for the public. The way he looked at her now reminded her of how Tristan us

are purely Japanese," she chuckled, and Tom suppres

Tokyo," Tom said as s

g the rest of the information to herself. Tom nodded,

st, accompanied by two bottles of expensive wine that Tom had ordered. Tom picked up his chopsti

said, offering

went for it. She leaned forward, accepting the morsel from his chopsticks, savoring the melt-in-your-mouth texture.

ight?" he asked suddenly. Vivienne paused her chewing before mentally

is expression changed. The calm, collected mask cracked just slight

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1 Chapter 1 A Panic State2 Chapter 2 Mourning His Death3 Chapter 3 Eight Years Later4 Chapter 4 The Rude Son-In-Law5 Chapter 5 The Ghost From Her Past6 Chapter 6 The Strange Marriage Proposal7 Chapter 7 The Contract's Strict Rules8 Chapter 8 Finding Vivienne9 Chapter 9 The Public Date10 Chapter 10 The Dangerous Chase11 Chapter 11 Rule Number Six12 Chapter 12 The Confrontation13 Chapter 13 Dropping The Contract14 Chapter 14 A Meeting With The Mafia Boss15 Chapter 15 The Fake Wedding16 Chapter 16 Married To A Ghost17 Chapter 17 Their First Guest18 Chapter 18 Blackmailing The CEO19 Chapter 19 Underestimating The Mafia Boss20 Chapter 20 Tobias' Greatest Nightmare21 Chapter 21 Exclusive Damage Control22 Chapter 22 Pool Conversations23 Chapter 23 Mending The Damaged Reputation24 Chapter 24 Daring Sebastian25 Chapter 25 The Monster He Made26 Chapter 26 Martin Is Missing27 Chapter 27 A World, A Lot28 Chapter 28 Drunken State29 Chapter 29 Late Night Accusations30 Chapter 30 TRISTAN BENNETT31 Chapter 31 The Cold Shoulder32 Chapter 32 Mother And Daughter33 Chapter 33 Taking Cautions34 Chapter 34 The Ride To The Clinic35 Chapter 35 A Bold Move36 Chapter 36 Choosing To Stay37 Chapter 37 A Mysterious Memory Lane38 Chapter 38 Chaotic Ex39 Chapter 39 Secret Meetings40 Chapter 40 A Fair Agreement With The Deceased Wife41 Chapter 41 Saving His Reputation42 Chapter 42 Surreal Situations43 Chapter 43 Escalated Matters44 Chapter 44 The Interview45 Chapter 45 The Precious Pendant46 Chapter 46 Office Surprise47 Chapter 47 Imposing Relationship48 Chapter 48 I Miss Us49 Chapter 49 Tension In The Mansion50 Chapter 50 Close Enough-Distant Enough51 Chapter 51 Strange Routes52 Chapter 52 The Rescue53 Chapter 53 Walking Him Down The Memory Lane54 Chapter 54 I Will Protect You, Vivienne55 Chapter 55 You Won't Understand, Tom56 Chapter 56 Tip Of The Truth57 Chapter 57 Gnawing Thoughts58 Chapter 58 Hacking Tobias' Life59 Chapter 59 Tom And Vivienne60 Chapter 60 The House Off-Limits61 Chapter 61 The Strange Neighbor62 Chapter 62 Drunk Accusations63 Chapter 63 A Secret Wife64 Chapter 64 Blind Arguments65 Chapter 65 Dreading Her Impulse Actions66 Chapter 66 Closer Than Before67 Chapter 67 In Bed68 Chapter 68 Burning Up69 Chapter 69 The Diagnosis70 Chapter 70 Falling More71 Chapter 71 Jeff Santiago72 Chapter 72 Bargain Gone Wrong73 Chapter 73 Forced Into Darkness: Angry Actions74 Chapter 74 Deeper Than Attraction75 Chapter 75 The Searing Kiss76 Chapter 76 A Very Rough Decision77 Chapter 77 The Hotel Saga78 Chapter 78 Trusts In A Mess79 Chapter 79 You Can't Say You Love Me80 Chapter 80 Filled With Regrets81 Chapter 81 Shut Your Damn Mouth, Matt82 Chapter 82 An Unexpected Visitor83 Chapter 83 Gun Point84 Chapter 84 Death Smells And Fears85 Chapter 85 A New Enmity86 Chapter 86 The Villainous Visit87 Chapter 87 Love In Pain88 Chapter 88 You Are Enough89 Chapter 89 I Promised To Protect You: Gunfire90 Chapter 90 I Want This Over91 Chapter 91 You Won't Fight Alone Anymore92 Chapter 92 The Call Before Dawn93 Chapter 93 The Devil's Mercy94 Chapter 94 You've Been Claimed Forever, Tom95 Chapter 95 The Excruciating Wait96 Chapter 96 The Masked Men97 Chapter 97 The Name He Ached To Remember98 Chapter 98 Held Hostage By The Devil99 Chapter 99 Mistakes And Crossroads100 Chapter 100 Chains And Madness