Chapter 14

Vanessa

As Dominic extends his hand so 1 can bring my leg forward, I sit still and shake my head.

Just leave it.” I look outside the window as the limousine drives gif. “As long as I don’t move, I’ll be fine.”

I said let me see that”

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I hiss when he reaches for my leg and places it right on his thigh making me jerk my head in his direction with surprise.

“What are you doing?” I furrow my eyebrows.

“Just sit still.” He doesn’t even look at me. His eyes are focused on my leg.

When his large hands wrap around my calf and massage with precision, I’m at a lot for words as I watch him. Is he only doing this because he might be a little tipsy?

The moment he raises my leg a little higher, my breath hitches because I fear that my underwear might be exposed to him even if my dress is long. But because I don’t want that to happen 1 try to pull my leg back. That action only makes me hiss again as it causes me more pain.

“I told you to sit still.” He grunts

And I don’t want you touching me.”

He

scoffs and doesn’t even look at me. I’m not doing this for you. It’s for my parents and your father”

Unable to come up with anything to say back to him, I look on as he massages my calf. The sensation is so calming that I rest my head against the seat.

While he works on it, my eyes barely look at what he’s doing. I only stare at the side profile of his face. He’s so focused that he might not even have realized he’s clenched his jaw.

As much as I don’t want to admit it, seeing him from this angle is just as equally attractive as any other angle I’ve seen him from. Despite his arrogance, he’s extremely handsome and that’s something I just have to admit to myself.

When he suddenly lifts his head to look at me, I look away and face outside.

better.” He

ear as my heart races a little, “We can’t tell if it’s better until I stand on my own two

to

what I just did for you, a simple thank you‘ would be nice.

I’m certain I’m alright. I cross my arms, my

He scoffs. “Whatever.”

together in silence before but this is just different and I keep asking myself why – because of a simple gesture to massage my calf

moves to the other side and takes a seat in the corner. Now he’s facing me.

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at him since I can just look outside the window, or having him sit on the other side, where

I’m in disbelief when I assume he’s about to pour himself some more whiskey. The side of the limousine where he’s seated has

from his glass and says, “If this is the part where you tell me

say anything I cut him off

taking some orange juice this time. Want

I tilt

to eat and drink on the private jet, I didn’t feel like it. But now might be a good time to have something.

he pours himself a glass, I give him a nod and what I’m about to say even

I’d like some

He leans back, crosses

he messed with me like

a ruff, I look outside my window, the various buildings coming into view as we move

one in particular about men’s cologne which is yet to be launched. He’s the face of the brand and as that billboard passes by,

shirt underneath, leaving his skin a little exposed since the top buttons are loose. With the billboard having

once launched, will have some sensuality

none of them have that sensual quality to make me immerse myself in the scent. I can’t help but wonder if this one will live up to the

the surrounding buildings that come into focus. It’s

at him and he’s focused on his phone, giving me some

just glad he didn’t mention

about it, he would’ve

was a hypocrite for acting like I didn’t want him yet I cried for him at night, which was absolutely incorrect. But in this case, he wouldn’t waste an opportunity like this to get back at me and make me feel embarrassed. I guess I got away with it.

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Dominic’s been here before, it’s my first time. Our

too far from

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