The Mafia's Stripper Bride

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ing against the bar. Anxiety rolled ove

nd unlike the first time I saw him, I was finally

features. Such a striking masculinity that wasn't quite like the rest of the I

g to drink in every detail without even looking up

st another asshole with mone

under his intense stare. Feeling utterly insignificant. L

rat boy. This was a man wh

said in that deep, bone-reverberating bar

offer a teasing glimpse of my boobs. I was the h

dsome," I purred. "I'm th

r hungry perusal of my body. He might act unimpressed, but I could read his piqued int

hard chest down to his groin area, slipping my frail hands underneat

barely-there twitch of his stubbled chin, two massi

" he said, the endearmen

aid. "Take her to my suite

prisoner. Fear and excitement coursed through my body

thugs. I was in control - the club's finest seductress. This arrog

f the most satisf

he doors slid shut on that impassive, devastatingly handsome face,

mured. "This is the start of a new life fo

my clammy palms on my lingerie as we approached. And the damn thon

I drew a steadying breath and crossed the threshold into the m

ange. One was a picture of a little girl kneeling in front of what looke

the h

led from behind me and I flinched. The commanding tone underneath

arrogant curl of his lips as he smirked at me. And my fear turn

room. Game face on. Just anot

guy?" I purred, sultry y

That intense stare made me feel naked d

in a slow tease. Gio's lessons - expe

nk and really take it all

lowing my fingers toyin

take the damn clothes off or ris

icing through the walls of courage I had. I gulped hard and flas

pping his whiskey slowly, exhaling an app

e perfect time to draw him in dee

d back from him and angled my body

rowling cat, his face betrayin

rumbled at last. "I prefer m

an a tease. Better than I'd hoped. The more

at the corner of my lips. "For you, handsom

while my lips stretched into a smile of dark del

ss his broad back as I palmed the sedative vial. Dusting a hint into h

of a mesmerizing dance. He watched me heavi

rovingly, sinking deeper into the l

pation as I danced. Any minute now, the powder should kick in.

sagged with a quiet snore - out like a light. Giddy relief washed o

I crooned, brushing his

sh and Centurion cards. A serious high roller. He had a whole lot of identif

of the cards and each card had a dif

iend, I was able to hack into his bank in minutes. My hands trembled with anticipati

er dreamed of. My dad w

tirring, the sedative wearing off. Shit.

shoving it haphazardly into my purse. Droppin

back. My heart thundered as I burst into the grimy alley and

rrogant, wealthy bastard bli

a real shot at a happy future - free of strippi

ospital," I told the driver

ng, Dad.