Seducing My Ex's Father In Law

"Hey," I said to her, putting my hands on her small shoulders. "Just breathe. They are gone... it's okay..."

Judy took in a deep breath as she fought to control her breath. Once she was finally calmer, her eyes peeked up at me through her long and dark lashes.

"Thanks,' she whispered.

"Want to tell me why you didn't tell me about your running in with my mother," I asked, my voice firm, though I tried to keep it calm.

She bit her lower lip and looked away, but I grabbed her chin gently and brought her head back up so she was looking at me again.

"Tell me the truth," I demanded. "Why didn't you tell me?"

"Because it wasn't exactly a pleasant conversation and I didn't want you to think

so little of me," she admitted, her eyes meeting mine.

My brows furrowed

"Think little of you?" I asked. "What happened?"

out to dinner with my parents and I got up to go to the bathroom and they cornered me," I explained, feeling

a surge of protectiveness coursing through my veins

to you?" I asked through

tire of me soon enough," I murmur. "That you're destined to marry Daisy and I'm just a distraction. That I won't be

I was seeing fucking

family and then feed her such lies. There was no way in hell I was ever going

tears filling Judy's eyes, my anger started to fade and all I felt was pure

as my fingers traced the nape of her neck. "Why would I think little of you?"

I had it wiped away before

I'm training to be an Elite Gamma... I won the Gamma competition... and yet I can't stand up for myself when it comes to your mother and Daisy,"

forehead against her, keeping my hand on the back of her neck to keep her in place as I absorbed not

you've done well. Don't

moment I realized

unconventional relationship, it

my mother spat at her. I