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Dante:

I was in my office alone. I had tried to call Erica but none of my calls were going through.

I believe that she had blocked me.

It enraged me and I slammed my fist on the table. I was about to push something off but I was silent.

She was angry and she had every right to be. I knew that she loved me and I used it as leverage to lie to her, knowing that she would come.

I sighed.

I had used her and though we had intense sex, I didn't cover the fact that I had lied to get her there.

I stood up and paced around the room. Could she really blame me? I was crazy for her. Ever since I found out that she was the one representing her dad because of the gem, j hadn't been myself.

It felt like something inside of me had changed. I had lost all interest in Laura and all I wanted was her.

Erica invaded my every thought. I was scared that I was going mad.

The more I thought about her, the more my hate for Lorenzo grew. I couldn't sleep at night knowing that he was sleeping next to her and that