Chapter 21Vanessa's POV "Please, it's not what you think!" I protested, trying to pull my hand away. But he only held on tighter, pulling me towards our room with surprising force. He flung open the door to the room and shoved me inside, causing me to hit the bedside table and lose my balance. I landed on the bed with a thud, staring up at him in horror. His eyes were blazing, his jaw clenched. "So all the drama you pulled yesterday was just to create an opportunity to warm my cousin's bed?" he snarled, his voice thick with rage."I can't believe I almost fell for your lies yesterday," Dante said, a mix of hurt and anger in his eyes. "I almost bought your pitiful act," he went on, shaking his head in disbelief. "Let me explain," I pleaded, my voice quivering. But he wasn't listening. "Shut up!" he snapped, his tone biting. I took a deep breath, willing my trembling voice to be steady. "Seriously everything was just a coincidence, if you would just give me a chance to -" Before I
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