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.

the dining room, I chuckle softly. She's obviously more embarrassed than she is 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 of her. She'd

the hallway, I 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 do this

about Carmella, I can only still come up with the same answer. It doesn't matter what happens. We're not getting back together, even if I still have

and even though she doesn't smile at me, I'm glad she's not being so hostile

help me reach my goal. She also has ideas that I can't even think of myself.

he told me about how she now constantly checks on him and once again, she's doing it. She sounds so happy while talking

call comes to an end, her smile quickly

him a lot now," I

because of how he came

thought of

His only focus now is the

rings. She looks at the caller ID with a chuckle, making me wonder who

She leans back in her seat after picking

while 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 act this way makes me

face turns blank as she says, "That was Patrick. He's so eager to begin

"I see."

already jealous when she was on the phone but knowing that it was actually Patrick only makes me feel

asks, looking at

fine," I say to

about that? It

could be wrong?"

know. That's what

quickly realize that my feelings about the call with Patrick must be

he goes for work," I say to her. "It seems

"No, we're not."

keep saying that but it's pretty

as I've told you each time, that's not going to happen

you."

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

how you're changing the subject? You clearly

chuckles in disbelief, that being the first time she's done that

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