Chapter 47

Dominic

Only because Vanessa’s drunk right now, it makes it difficult to even be offended by what she’s just said to me.

I guess this is the perfect opportunity for me to find out just how she feels, and keep her distracted from her sorrow.

“You really put up with my shit because of your dad?” I ask, a hint of amusement in my tone.

“Yeah, otherwise, I wouldn’t even be here right now. You’re just an asshole and you would be a complete asshole if not for one thing”

“And what’s that?” I’m surprised I’m still taking no offense.

“It’s only because of how compassionate you are about the children. That’s the only reason I haven’t labeled you as a complete asshole.”

I still don’t even know how to feel about it, but it makes me chuckle silently.

“Seeing the way you care about those children even when they’re not yours, you’ll be a great dad.”

Is she seriously complimenting me

me right now? I don’t even want to ask, scared of

“Dominic?”

“Hmm?”

“Are you and I really going to start a family together?”

“Yes we are. I’m just waiting for the right moment.”

“The right moment.” She scoffs and I sense a little bit of pain in her voice.

“What is it?”

“That’s a statement I used to say to myself a lot before I met you. I always wanted to keep my virginity for my husband, the love of my life. That’s why I would always tell myself that it would be the right moment, but I’m stuck with you and you’ll be my first and last.””

– reminding me that I initially

touch you,” I say to her, my hand firmly on her shoulder which no

only reason I’m going to allow it

says. “Otherwise, I’m not attracted to

“Bullshit.”

it. I’m not attracted to you.”

how many ladies wish

them. I’m really

that’s bullshit. What’s there

her

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can still see the tears in her eyes, which have also smeared part of her

she scans

looking at?”

see if there’s anything to

prove that you’re not attracted to me? I have news for

I mean nothing to

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her cheek and wipe away her tears, then repeat my action on the other side of her face with the

her face closer and rests her head on the pillow, catching me off guard a little

you think you’re doing?” I ask, not moving away.

see if there’s anything to like

“And what’s that?”

shape of your nose, your forehead, your

“That’s it?”

you want to

more you

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