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?"

in the pocket of her black coat, my eyes widening a little as I don't know what to expect. My first instinct is to tackle her to

I was really going to do

are you

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

I'm glaring at her, the moment is unsettling as

Dominic

sit in my car, looking across the street as the

still can't believe she took those three slaps from your mom," Frank

I warned

be okay with it when she knew she was going to receive more money from

simultaneous heart attacks while lashing out at her.

you thank me again."

why should I thank

Without me, this

idea in the first place but you know what? I'm glad I finally put you

already making it obvious that you

you and I are best

the shoulder and as we both chuckle, I

he asks. "Shouldn't you be driving right now so we can return to the office? Don't forget we still have some work to do

just want to send the

"Hmm...interesting."

him and I

it?" I ask,

like that while talking

I tilt my head with raised

make you smile when you remember how

sounds to me like

course I am." I

that mean you two are getting closer?" He narrows his

if I'm being honest. I don't hate the way things

but I'm glad you're becoming

agreement with him.

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