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?"

lowers her hand 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 the ground, but she pauses before she can take out whatever's

really going to do this, but not anymore,"

you talking

not important because I have something even better." She crosses her arms, smirking

unsettling as I don't know what to expect, especially

Dominic

car, looking across the street as the actress counts the

can't believe she took those three slaps from

warned her and

with it when she knew she

father-in-law would have simultaneous heart attacks while lashing out at her. I guess everyone's emotions were just running high. I'm

thank

should I

on. Without me, this wouldn't

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

it obvious that

think you and I are best friends?" I

shoulder and as we

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

just want to send the

"Hmm...interesting."

makes me look at him and I find him smiling with

I ask,

do you smile like that while

tilt my head with raised

Go on, spit it out." He leans forward. "Does it now make you smile when you remember

to me like you're okay

course I am." I

two are getting closer?"

it like that, but if I'm being honest. I don't hate the way things are

saying this, but I'm glad you're becoming friends with your

with him. "You're

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