Seducing My Ex's Father In Law

I was relieved to hear that honestly.

"It's okay," I told her. "I understand. You don't have to explain."

"No, I do," she said, tears filling her eyes. "I did some really awful things that I shouldn't have done. All because I thought you were after Ethan... but I was so wrong. I mean... I basically poisoned my own brother-"

"You did what?!" Gavin's voice cut through her words, and I watched Irene's face go pale as she looked behind me, now noticing Gavin walking through the doors.

"D... dad... "she said, her voice coming out as nothing more than a whisper.

"Tell me I didn't just hear what I thought I just heard," he said through his teeth, his eyes flashing with anger. "Are you telling me the peanut butter incident months ago was because of you?"

I lowered my gaze, not sure what to say to resolve this situation; Gavin was furious, and his anger was rolling off him in waves. Irene was a stammering mess, not expecting that her father was only around the corner and could hear everything she had said. My heart went out to her, but still, she did essentially poison Matt and put his life at risk. Gavin blamed me for it, but then Ethan paid a maid to take the fall and Gavin had exiled her, damning her as a rogue.

Not many can

to hurt him. I

you think was going to happen, Irene?" He asked, his tone deepening

since the beginning and nothing I could say would change that. She knew she was in the wrong as well, which is why her eyes showed no signs of malice,

after Ethan at the time and I wanted her out of the way,"

after all, not a simple wolf or enemy. But the anger he was feeling at that moment was clear to everyone in the radius. "Do you have any idea how stupid that was? All because of what... petty jealousy over someone who wasn't worth your time in the first

his harsh words, but she

her bottom lip

of it," Gavin continued. "And that maid who did take

shook her head, looking

not sure why she took the fall but I didn't talk to her at all.