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

chuckle softly. She's obviously more embarrassed than she is shocked by this, just as I was when I saw her. It's

was the first time that I had a meal with her like this and if I'm being honest, I

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

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

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

her father for 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.

an end,

check up on him a lot now," I say

it's only because of how he came back from his

ever thought of marrying

is the company and making

rings. She looks at the caller ID with a chuckle,

She leans back in her

whoever is on the other end of the line. They've obviously done nothing wrong like I have, but

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

"I see."

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

wrong?" she asks, looking at me with

I say

you sure about that? It

be

know. That's what I'm

quickly realize that my feelings about the call with Patrick must be too obvious in my facial

he goes for work," I

"No, we're not."

keep saying that

time, that's

still don't believe you." I shake my

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

the subject? You

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