Chapter 29

Dominic

At my blunt question, Carmella sits up more and places a hand on her chest, seemingly offended. “And you think that bitch gives a damn about the children?”

“Yes, she does and I saw it.”

“Ugh! Are you taking her side right now?”

“I’m just pointing out that she actually does give a damn about those children and you clearly don’t. You said it yourself”

I get off the couch so I can stand by the window. I’m already getting upset about this.

Just then, she holds onto my hand so she can make me sit back down, but I just stand there.

“Babe,” she begins, “you know how much I suffered during my marriage. I went through so much abuse: It’s only after I met you that I’m learning to open up again. Maybe with time, I’ll begin to care enough about those children.”

ist want to hold her. Everything she’s ever told me about her then husband was horrible.

Her words make me turn around and I just

“Come here.” I pull her out of her seat.

She rises to her feet and I wrap my

ap my arms around her.

Resting her face on my chest, she says, “I’m willing to try.”

“What?” I look down at her.

“Yeah, one of these days, I could go to the orphanage or something. I don’t have to specifically go with you. I could go with that bitch you’ve left home alone, I really want to try.””

wanted to see from

giggles as she kicks her legs around. Tonight’s about to get

Vanessa

about yesterday. The

say about Penelope, but I keep coming across the moments when Dominic took care He’s even been labeled the best husband anyone can ask

of me.

ch to the

clip is everywhere and now I’m a little embarrassed, I

I was acting, even if that was a

were changing between us, but when he brought me home and told me he would spend the night with

gone now. It meant nothing, which is why I’ve decided to start doing whatever I want and not give a damn

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is no longer filled with so much discomfort, I’ve come to visit my

child?” He leans forward while sitting not too far from me on the living room

alright. I give him a

call you yesterday because I only saw it not too long before you arrived

are you

the

it. That moment was so emotional for me. Actually,

he places his hand over

bought it?” His voice trembles

for so long and now

so much of your mother. Had she still been by my

the tears a

you.”

His voice is

recently had a nightmare about

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