Chapter 10: satisfaction and anger

Bella's pov.

I pulled into the hotel parking lot, my heart still racing from the stress of the day. I was eager to get out of my wine-stained dress and into something more comfortable.

I entered my hotel room, locking the door behind me. I kicked off my heels and began to peel off my dress, letting it fall to the floor. I slipped off my bra and panties, freedom was the best.

I walked over to the mirror, examining my reflection. My hair was still perfect, my makeup still intact. I smiled to myself, feeling confident and beautiful.

I grabbed a robe from the closet and slipped it on, tying the belt around my waist. I then made my way to the minibar, pouring myself a glass of champagne.

As I sipped my drink, I waited for Alex's call. I knew it would come soon, and I was eager to hear his voice.

I sat down on the bed, my phone beside me. I took a deep breath, feeling a sense of anticipation build up inside me.

The phone rang, and I smiled. I knew it was him.

"Hello?" I answered, my voice h