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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.

and place my hand on her shoulder to calm her

she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is she not

curious to hear what she has to say about Vanessa. I cross my arms,

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

whenever want to be with you. First, it was

you that

his name is. She planned everything

at fault here. Lego inside and just calm down.

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Chapter 20

chose to go to the freaking hospital instead

was badly injured and for a moment, I didn’t know what was going to happen to him. You

give a shit about him!”

my head in disbelief, 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,

say that?” 1 sigh

really don’t give a shit about him. What do I have to do with that little boy? This whole shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to celebrate, but instead, you

too enthusiastic about the orphanage and children’s hospital. Each time.. I’ve only let it go because she never said it

just going to stand there? Answer me! Is that boy to important that you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t the doctors and nurses take care

unlock the car. I don’t think I should be here right now, How could you say such a thing?” I’m unable to hide

she

is suddenly

me.” I gently push

get in the car.

but I don’t even want to look at her right now. I’m more

my rearview mirror sunning after my car

of things go in the past, but not this time.

Vanessa

I slept right near the edge of the bed so I wouldn’t struggle whenever

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

morning’s here, I have to

because that worked well for me the previous night, but I also want to try standing up on both just

about the pain that could come out

However

step my feet on the plush carpet. As soon as I stand up, I instantly

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