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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

and pushes my hand

she has to

“Fine, tell me why

whenever want to be with you. First, it was her own stupid leg and now it’s this boy!”

that his name’s Jimmy.”

his name is. She planned everything just

inside and

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Chapter 20

go to the freaking hospital instead of coming to me?”

a moment, I didn’t

give a shit about

few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take it

you just say that?” 1 sigh heavily

to do with that little boy? This whole shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to celebrate, but instead, you chose to go to him. Is he

too enthusiastic about the orphanage and children’s hospital. Each time.. I’ve only let it go because she never said it out loud, but now that she’s done it,

Are you 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 of

think I should be here right now, How could you say such a thing?” I’m unable to hide my disappointment as I look up

car, she rushes to me and

is suddenly laced

off of me.” I gently push

her away and get in the car.

to stay, but I don’t

her in my rearview mirror sunning after my car until

go in the past, but

Vanessa

looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of the bed so I wouldn’t struggle whenever

best not to toss and turn too much. I felt if I did that, I would

I have to

to hop on one leg because that worked well for me the previous night, but I also want to try standing up on

every time I think about the pain that could come out

However

the plush carpet. As soon as I stand up, I instantly fall forward with wide eyes and mouth open. I still feel

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