Chapter 49

Vanessa

It’s only been a few seconds since I woke up this morning but I can’t seem to sit up just yet. There’s something so unusual about my vision as I stare at the ceiling that it makes me feel disoriented.

I clearly remember getting all dressed up and going to the party, but I can’t seem to remember how I got home or who brought me back. Was it Dominic? I don’t think so. There’s no way he would bring me back here and leave Carmella behind. And why would he even bring me back? I planned on going there to have some fun and coming back on my own.

Maybe it was one of the bodyguards who brought me back.

Most of the events from last evening are just one big blur. I hope with time, it’ll come back to me. For now, I need to get

As soon as I sit up, everything feels heavy and I’m e why I can’t seem to remember much?

et out of bed.

extremely exhausted. It doesn’t even feel like I’m in reality. Did I drink that much? Is that

With a groan, I move to the edge of the bed, step on the plush carpet and rise to my feet, only to struggle with keeping my balance. How much did I drink? Was it that bad because I hadn’t drank in a long time!

I even have to hold onto the wall as I head to the table with my purse, scared that one wrong move and I’ll drop to the floor.

jaw drops. It’s already

at my face in the bathroom mirror and notice a slight puffiness to them. When did this

I have these particular ones on. I don’t remember taking off my dress.

I begin to shower, still trying to remember what happened last evening but nothing much

the bathroom door, an image flashes in my mind. It’s one of me looking right at Dominic from right where

clutch my bathrobe, lightly shaking my head. I tell myself that it was all just a dream, but the image feels so real in my mind. I was standing right in the doorway and he was a few feet away

me on the bed. Then

confused that I begin to pace i right near the bed, trying to figure out how I can tell for sure if all that happened. My steps then come to a halt when I remember a blue ribbon. I slid it under the pillow while he was with me on the bed. If I find it there, then everything in my head

eyes shut. As soon as I open them, I cover my mouth. I’m looking right at the ribbon. It did happen. Dominic

didn’t do anything more as it’s still that time of the month for

my knees give up on me

hear it from someone else, or at least part of what happened.

there’s a sense of gratitude in my heart for Dominic because

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she doesn’t seem to know is if I cried or not, but that doesn’t matter. I’m just glad Dominic was as drunk as I was, and I hope that he doesn’t remember anything that happened between us on

as he touched me and kissed me. That’s the one part I have a clear picture of and have no problem if he

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