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?"

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 the ground, but she pauses before she can take out

to do this, but not anymore,"

you

because I have something even better." She crosses her arms, smirking at me. "This is going

the moment is unsettling as I don't know what to expect, especially when

Dominic

looking across the street as the

three slaps

because I warned her and she was okay

be okay with it when she knew she was going

moment where it seemed like my parents and father-in-law would have simultaneous heart attacks while lashing out at her. I guess everyone's emotions were just running high. I'm just

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

should I thank

Without me, this

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

making it obvious that

you and

smacks me on the shoulder and as we both chuckle, I take

right now so we can return to the office? Don't forget we still have some work to do before we get

won't take long. I just want to send the

"Hmm...interesting."

makes me look at him and I

it?" I ask,

you smile like that while talking

my head with raised

it even better. Go on, spit it out." He leans forward. "Does it now make you smile when you remember how she rejected

like

I am." I

you two are getting closer?" He narrows

it like that, but if I'm being honest. I

this, but I'm glad you're

agreement with him.

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