Dominic

I never thought I would actually tell Vanessa everything I've told her but I'm glad I did it. And I can't believe I'm about to do this, but I can still tell her part of the truth.

"What is it?" she asks from the other side of the table.

I lean back in my seat after wiping my mouth. "Do you remember dancing?"

"Yeah, when the other girls were cheering me on."

I chuckle. "That's the dancing you remember?"

"Yeah, I danced while sitting with them. What was there apart from that?"

"To be honest, I didn't know you could dance like that." I subtly bite my lip, thinking about her dancing with me and how sexy it was.

"What are you talking about?" She seems confused.

"You just let yourself go and the music took control over you."

She rises to her feet, as if embarrassed. "I don't remember that. Did anyone take a video or something?"

"No. For this party, none of that was allowed, remember? That way, guests would have privacy. I'll never forget that moment. It was really a shock."

She huffs. "It's your fault I ended up that way."

"What? How is this my fault?"

"I was obviously trying to make myself feel better and I just stopped giving a damn about anything."

"That's why I constantly watched over you. It still looked like we were dancing together, which we still did."

"We danced together?" She covers her mouth.

"Yeah, but you were very difficult. I had to hold you close."

have something to do in my bedroom.

shocked by this, just as I was when I saw her. It's a good thing I've decided not to tell her the temptation I had to resist while taking care

look down at my food. This was the first time that I had a meal with her like this and if I'm being honest, I would love to

I have the whole night to think about Vanessa's question about Carmella, I can only still come up with the same answer. It doesn't matter what happens. We're not getting back

even though she doesn't smile at

back when I first knew her, I wouldn't have given a fuck, but she's more than just someone to help me reach my goal. She also has ideas that I can't even think of myself. All that makes me want to build a friendship

a few minutes and it's the usual. I remember he told me about how she now constantly checks on him and once again, she's doing it. She sounds so happy while talking to him but I know that once it's my turn,

an

him a lot now," I say

only because of how he

thought of

only focus now is the

halfway when her phone suddenly rings. She looks at the caller ID

in her seat after

talking to whoever is on the other end of the line. They've obviously done nothing wrong like I have, but having her right next to me and seeing her

call comes to an end, her face turns blank as she says,

"I see."

when the truth is that I don't. I was already jealous when she was on the phone but knowing that it was

something wrong?" she asks,

fine," I say to

sure about that? It looks

could be wrong?"

don't know. That's

about the call with Patrick must be

goes for work,"

"No, we're not."

saying that but

that's not going to happen

still don't believe you." I shake my

going to take for you to believe me, but I mean it. Enough about Patrick. I need to talk

the subject? You clearly don't

that being the first time she's done

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