Chapter 49

Vanessa

It’s only been a few seconds since I woke up this morning but I can’t seem to sit up just yet. There’s something so unusual about my vision as I stare at the ceiling that it makes me feel disoriented.

I clearly remember getting all dressed up and going to the party, but I can’t seem to remember how I got home or who brought me back. Was it Dominic? I don’t think so. There’s no way he would bring me back here and leave Carmella behind. And why would he even bring me back? I planned on going there to have some fun and coming back on my own.

Maybe it was one of the bodyguards who brought me back.

Most of the events from last evening are just one big blur. I hope with time, it’ll come back to me. For now, I need to get

As soon as I sit up, everything feels heavy and I’m e why I can’t seem to remember much?

et out of bed.

extremely exhausted. It doesn’t even feel like I’m in reality. Did I drink that much? Is that

With a groan, I move to the edge of the bed, step on the plush carpet and rise to my feet, only to struggle with keeping my balance. How much did I drink? Was it that bad because I hadn’t drank in a long time!

table with my purse, scared that one wrong move and

out my phone, 1 check the time and my jaw drops.

slight puffiness to them. When did this happen? Did I actually cry

can’t help but wonder why I have these particular ones on. I don’t remember taking

shower, still trying to remember what happened last evening but nothing much comes back to me.

step out of the shower and open the bathroom door, an image flashes in my mind. It’s one of me looking right at Dominic from right where I’m standing as he looks down

tell myself that it was all just a dream, but the image feels so real in my mind. I was standing right in the

and instantly remember him sitting behind me on the bed. Then comes his touch on

so confused that I begin to pace i right near the bed, trying to figure out how I can tell for sure if all that happened. My steps then come to a halt when I remember a blue ribbon. I slid it under the pillow while he was with me on the bed. If I find it there, then everything in my head is

the bed and lift the pillow with my eyes shut. As soon as I open them, I cover my mouth. I’m looking right at the ribbon.

still that time

all leaves me so flustered that my knees give

least part of what happened. I call in one of the maidservants and she tells me about

a sense of gratitude in my heart for

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