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?"

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

was really going to

you

She crosses her arms, smirking at me. "This is going to

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

Dominic

sit in my car, looking across the street as

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

expected it. That's because I warned her

she not be okay with it when she knew

lashing out at her. I guess

you thank me again." He proudly fixes

why should

me, this

the first place but you know

making it obvious that you

you think you and I

the shoulder and as we both chuckle,

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

I just want to

"Hmm...interesting."

him and I find him smiling with

I ask,

do you smile like that

tilt my

head. "The fact that you didn't realize it makes it even 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 glare at him, then smile a little. "We're past that now. In fact, I think things are better than

like

am."

mean you two are getting

being honest. I don't hate the way

I'm glad you're becoming

in agreement with him. "You're

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