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.

it on and call him because he’s obviously going to start calling me again and

louder and throws her head

everything okay with you?”

my period today..

scoff. “Considering how dramatic you’re being right

at me with her

say that to

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 her period in a

your phone and call

hunches over even more, trying so hard

going out later tonight to celebrate with Frank, He’s organized a party. We were supposed to go together for appearances, but it’s obviously not happening.”

to go there anyway. I prefer staying here. Is there anything else?” She

No.

the door behind you.”

it down on your

you here right now

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

bedroom, but find myself constantly looking back at her. It

you still here?” she says to me.

I don’t even

other side of the hallway with a tray of snacks.

take care

can’t stop thinking about Vanessa.

but it’s also because of the state that I left her in back home. I’m not saying I feel bad for

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

“Everything’s fine.”

“I know you

is it?”

“Nothing, Come here.”

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