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.

should be better.” He

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

try to walk.

for you, a simple thank you‘ would be

I cross my arms, my gaze

He scoffs. “Whatever.”

that I find awkward and for me, that’s new. The two of us have traveled together in silence before but this is just different and I keep asking myself why – because of a simple gesture

I look over and he moves to the other side and takes a seat

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so it’s easier for me to not look at him since I can just look outside the window, or having him

he’s about to pour himself some

his glass and says, “If this is the part where you tell me not

going to say anything I

I’m only taking some orange juice this time. Want some!”

I tilt

offering me a drink. Though there was so much to eat and

eyes on him as he pours himself a glass, I give him a nod and what I’m

I’d like

back, crosses

with me

a ruff, I look outside my window, the various buildings coming

already established businesses, but there’s one in particular about men’s cologne which is yet to be launched. He’s the face of the brand and

exposed since the top buttons are loose. With the billboard

that the cologne itself once launched, will have some

make me immerse myself in the scent. I can’t help but wonder if this one will

that come into focus. It’s only then that I realize I stared too much and

and he’s focused on his phone, giving

he didn’t mention it.

I think about it, he

my face that I 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

limousine pulls up to a gigantic black gate

before, it’s my first time. Our new home is

live too far from this

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