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?"

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

what? I was really going to do

you

because I have something even better." She crosses her arms,

though I'm glaring at her, the moment is unsettling as I don't

Dominic

I sit in my car, looking across the

those three slaps from your

expected it. That's because I warned her and she

could she not be okay with it when she knew she was going to receive

was a 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

part where you thank me again." He

why should

me,

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

making it obvious that you just wanted to

think you and I are best

on the shoulder and as we both chuckle, I take

now so we can return to

take long. I just want to send

"Hmm...interesting."

him and I find him

is it?" I ask,

like that while talking

I tilt my head

out." He leans forward. "Does it now make you smile when you remember how she

sounds to me like you're okay

I am." I nod

mean you two are

if I'm being honest.

this, but I'm glad

nodding in agreement with him. "You're

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