Vanessa

Holding my breath, I back away from the mirror, widening the distance between Carmella and me.

She takes off her shades with a sneer, mockingly shaking her head

"Took you long enough to figure out that it's me," she says.

The sight of her makes me so uneasy that my shoulders stiffen though I don't show it.

"Have you been following me this whole time?" I ask.

"Don't be ridiculous." She rolls her eyes, placing a hand on her chest. "Why would I want to follow you?"

"You know the answer to that."

"I definitely wasn't following you, bitch. Don't forget where we are. It's a women's conference."

I scoff. "Then why are you dressed like someone else?"

"I just felt like having a change of style."

"Like I'm actually going to believe that."

"Fine." She drops the act, shooting me a glare. "I've been waiting for this moment." Her expression turns sinister as she starts coming towards me. "You have no idea how thrilling it is having you here and there's no one to come between us."

I look over at the door, about to scream for security.

"Don't even dare call for those idiots outside. They did an extremely terrible job at keeping me away from you, but hey, how could they have possibly known that I was the one who was coming into the ladies' room? Anyway, how does it feel fucking the man I love?"

I furrow my eyebrows at the question.

"Don't act so surprised. I know he's been fucking you. And you've been enjoying it, haven't you?"

what to expect. My first instinct is to tackle her to the ground, but she pauses

really going to do

are you

something even better." She crosses her arms, smirking at

though I'm glaring at her, the moment is unsettling as I don't know what to expect, especially

Dominic

across the street as the actress

took those three slaps from your

expected it. That's because I warned her and

not be okay with it when she knew she was going to receive more money from

it seemed like my parents and father-in-law would have simultaneous heart attacks while lashing out at her.

this is the part where you thank me again." He

should I thank

me, this

you know what? I'm glad I finally put you

making it obvious that you just wanted

and I

shoulder and as we both

to the office? Don't forget we still have some work to do before we

take long. I just want to send

"Hmm...interesting."

tone makes me look at him and I find him smiling

ask, no longer pressing my

when do you smile like that while talking

I tilt my head with

better. Go on, spit it out." He leans forward. "Does it now make you smile when you remember how she rejected you?" "Don't even go there." I

like you're

am." I

mean you two are

it like that, but if I'm being honest. I don't

but I'm glad you're

agreement with him. "You're

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