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Chapter 20

Dominic

As I stop the engine, Carmella pokes out her hip, crosses her arms and impatiently taps her foot.

I shake my head lightly as I unbuckle my seatbelt. This won’t be anything like smooth sailing.

“Babe,” I say to her, shutting the car door as I step out,

“Don’t call me that She purses her lips, still tapping her foot.

Getting closer to her, I nod to myself at the expected response from her. “I knew you’d say something like that.”

“If you knew I would, why did you bother calling me that?”

“Because that’s who you are to me.”

When I stop right in front of her and try to reach for her hand. She pulls it back and looks to the side. It’s obvious she’s still mad at me. I need to make her understand all this.

“Look, about what happened at the hospital-”

“I don’t even want to hear it!” She places the palm of her hand inny face, as if to block out the sight of me.

“Can you at least listen to what I have to say?”

“No” She drops her hand, finally letting me see her face that’s turned red from how furious sp all of this!”

“That bitch is to blame for

From the first time I met Vanessa in that suite up until this point there have been several moments she’s grown holder and more daring. I can’t even get over how I was unable to pick up Cannella from the airport in the morning because of my parents coming over.

She obviously enjoyed making me do things for her and keeping me away from Carmella.

That being said, this is a different situation and this is one of the few times I need to make Carmella understand.

I pause as I get closer and place my hand on her shoulder to

please! Don’t even start with that” She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is she not

I’m curious to hear what she has to say about

nod, I say, “Fine, tell me why she’s to

see it? These accidents have only happened whenever want to be with you. First, it was her own stupid

that his

She planned everything

again, Vanessa’s not at fault here. Lego inside and just calm down. It’s been a crazy three

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Chapter 20

freaking hospital instead of coming to

for a moment, I didn’t

give a shit

taking a few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take it back and stands on it her expression evident of that and right now, I’m so disappointed

say that?” 1

I have to do with that little boy? This whole shit ruined our night together! We

children’s hospital. Each time.. I’ve only let it go because she never said it out loud, but

to important that you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t the doctors and nurses take care

car. I don’t think I should be here right now,

begin to approach the car, she rushes to

wait!” Her voice is suddenly laced with desperation.

me.”

and get

she begs me to stay, but I don’t even want to look at her right now. I’m more than disappointed.

open gate, I spot her in my rearview mirror sunning after my car until she sits on the pavement and bawls her eyes out.

lot of things go in the past, but not

Vanessa

looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of

I did my best not to toss and turn too much. I felt if I did that, I would only inflict more pain

have

well for me the previous night, but I also want to

think about the pain that could come out of this,

However

feet on the plush carpet. As soon as I stand up, I instantly fall forward with wide eyes and mouth open. I still feel the pain, but it’s not as bad

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