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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.

hand on her shoulder to calm her down,

that” She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and

she has

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

have only happened whenever want to be with you. First, it was

told you that his name’s Jimmy.”

is. She planned everything just to keep

at fault here. Lego inside and just calm down. It’s been a crazy

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Chapter 20

go to the freaking hospital instead

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

a shit about him!”

in disbelief, taking a few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take it back and stands on

you just say that?” 1 sigh heavily

whole shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to celebrate, but instead, you chose to go to him. Is he more

long as I can remember, she’s never seemed 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, I have a wave of emotions running through me right now,

that you chose to go to

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

begin to approach the car, she rushes to me and holds onto my

voice is

off of me.”

away and get in the car.

me to stay, but

her in my rearview mirror sunning after my car until she

go in the past,

Vanessa

and ever since I opened my eyes, I keep looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of the

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

I have to go to the bathroom.

me the previous night, but

every time I think about the pain that could come out of this, it’s made me

However

the strength, push the covers to the side, step my 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

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