Chapter 39

Dominic

I might’ve been avoiding to speak to Vanessa these past few days, but right now, fuck that. Ready to give her a piece of my mind the moment she opens the door, I clench my jaw and knock on it a few times.

But when she swings the door open, I can’t seem to say what’s on my mind right away. She’s obviously looking at me like she’s already irritated by my presence, but the look in her eyes is so piercing. She’s never looked at me like that before.

She’s also in an oversized t–shirt and only a towel wrapped around her waist to cover her bottom hall. It doesn’t seem like she was taking a shower or anything

“What do you want?” she harshly says to me once again, twisting her facial muscles a little.

just a few minutes ago.

Her attitude instantly reminds me of what I intended to say to her the first time I called out her name ju

Stepping forward, I say, “First of all, watch that tone with me.”

“Ugh!” she says while touching her lower abdomen, “Fine, what do you want?”

“Are you being for real? I just talked to you about this.”

“Then say wh

say what you’re here for,” she groans, dragging her feet to the bed while hunched over.

I can’t help but wonder what’s up with her, not that it’s any of my business.

“Your dad called. He said your phone’s been off. I tried to call you as well and I couldn’t get through to you, so why is it off?”

She slowly sits down on the bed and says, “I turned it off.””

“Why did you turn it off?”

“Because I wanted to.”

“But why? That’s what I want to know.”

“Now’s not a good time.” She grits her teeth.

he’s obviously going to start calling me again and I don’t want that.”

groans louder and

okay

got my

scoff. “Considering how dramatic you’re being right now, I thought something

out.” She glares at me with her head tilted.

you seriously just say that to me in

I said get out, now.”

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more irritated, but also offended. Maybe I shouldn’t have said that. I’ve really forgotten how these things work since Carmella hasn’t had

phone

more, trying so hard not to groan too

going out later tonight to celebrate with Frank, He’s organized a party. We were supposed to go together for appearances,

don’t want to go there anyway. I prefer staying here. Is there

No.

the door

it

don’t need you here right now so

down on the bed, brings her legs up and rolls over, then lays down on her

but find myself constantly looking back at her. It seems like

are you still here?”

I don’t even

approaches from the other side of the hallway with a tray of snacks. I don’t even

gone, everyone here will take care of her. She’s not

I can’t stop

state that I left her in back home. I’m

Carmella says, straddling me while I’m on the bed. “You’ve been here for quite some time now and you don’t seem

“Everything’s fine.”

“I know you

What is

“Nothing, Come here.”

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