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.

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

please! Don’t even start with that” She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is

get, I’m curious to hear what she has to say about Vanessa. I cross my

I say, “Fine,

you see it? These accidents have only happened whenever want to be with you. First, it was her own stupid leg and now it’s this

that his

She planned

and just calm down. It’s been a crazy

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Chapter 20

freaking

and for a moment, I didn’t know what was going

a

it out, I tilt my head in disbelief, taking a few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take

just say that?”

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 chose to

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

to stand there? Answer me! Is that boy to important that you chose to

pavement. I take out my car keys and unlock the car. I don’t think I should be here right

as I begin to approach the car, she rushes to me and holds onto my arm.

Her voice is

me.”

her 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

gate, I spot her in my rearview mirror sunning after my car until she sits on the pavement and bawls her eyes

let a lot of things go in the past, but

Vanessa

I opened my eyes, I keep looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of the bed so I

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