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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 get closer and place my hand on her shoulder to calm her down, “Vanessa has nothing to do

she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is

has to say about Vanessa. I cross my arms, being patient with her.

nod, I say, “Fine, tell me

you see it? These accidents have only happened whenever want to be with

already told you that his name’s

his name is. She planned everything just to keep us apart.”

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

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Chapter 20

freaking hospital instead of coming to

didn’t know

give a shit about him!”

as I process it. She doesn’t take it back and stands on it her expression evident

just say that?”

This whole shit ruined our night together!

it go because

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

don’t 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 at

soon as I begin to approach the car, she rushes to me and

voice is

me.” I gently

away and get

bangs against the window and bursts into tears as she begs me to stay, but I don’t even want to look at her right now. I’m more than

of the open gate, I spot her in my rearview mirror sunning after my car until she

go in the past, but not

Vanessa

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

during the night as I did my best not to toss and turn too much. I

here, I have to go to the bathroom.

leg because that worked well for me the previous night, but

could come out of this, it’s made me

However

feet on the plush carpet. As soon as I stand up, I instantly fall forward

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