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."

that I have something to do in my bedroom.

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

I look down at my food. This was the first time that I had a meal

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

we quickly have breakfast together and even though she doesn't smile at me, I'm glad she's not

just someone to help me reach my goal. She

told me about how she now constantly checks on him and once again,

call comes to an end,

up on him a lot now," I say to her while facing

only because of how he came back from his

ever thought

only focus now is the company and making

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

back in her seat

line. They've obviously done nothing wrong like I have, but

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

"I see."

already jealous when she was on

asks, looking at

fine," I say

sure about that? It looks like

could be

don't know. That's what

feelings about the call with Patrick must

he'll be calling you everyday as he goes for work," I say

"No, we're not."

keep saying that

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

still don't believe you." I shake

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

how you're changing the subject? You

that being the first time she's done

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