Chapter 15 Chapter 45 Grayson stood rooted in place , clearly reluctant to get into the car .
When Marissa noticed this , a trace of urgency flashed in her eyes .
Youre not listening to me anymore .
Sommy ? That makes me so sad , she said , her tone tinged with exaggerated .
hurt .
Hearing her tone , he quickly responded , No , its not like that … go right now .
With that , he obediently dashed to Marissas car and stood by the door .
However , he didnt get in .
Marissa frowned slightly at Graysons hesitation but chose not to press him further .
Instead , she turned her attention to Paisley .
Paisley , holding Serenas hand , stopped in her tracks .
She seemed puzzled by Marissas insistence , asking .
Is there anything else you need ? With a smile , Marissa stepped closer to Paisley , though her tone had lost all its earlier gentleness as she said , Tell me , Paisley what are your plans now that youre back in Harrowfell ? Paisley brushed a strand of hair blown loose by the wind and answered in an indifferent tone , I have a friend whose neighborhood is overrun with flies and pests because of poor sanitation .
Its been driving her crazy .
Marissas gaze hardened , her patience wearing thin .
Paisley , stop skirting around the question .
What does your friends neighborhood cleanliness have to do with me ? Parsley shrugged nonchalantly , and she answered indifferently , Exactly .
What does it have to do with you ? That was when Marissa realized Paisley was mocking her not just mocking her , but comparing her to revolting things like flies and pests .
Marissas face darkened as she snapped , How dare you- Paisleys smile was dazzling , her eyes sparkling brightly .
She hadnt even put in any effort to dress up , yet she managed to stir an intense sense of insecurity in Marissa , Marissa steadied herself and adjusted her expression , regaining her composure .
I just wanted to say that since you and Dom are divorced , you should keep your distance like strangers .
Paisley nodded as if in agreement .
Sure , you should tell that to Dominick as well .
She thought irritably .
Hopefully that dog of a man can actually act like a stranger and stop randomly showing up at my place .
Its so damn annoying Marissa bristled at Paisleys words and attitude , her temper flaring .
She snapped , You dont seriously think Dom is still hung up on you , do you ? Dom and I are family .
I know exactly what hes thinking .

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Hes just trying to be polite for Sonnys sake because youre his biological mother .
But you should understand that youre divorced now .
Dont misunderstand his kindness or start thinking it means something more .
Paisley was so taken aback by Marissas logic that she almost laughed outright .
And in the end , she did , unable to contain herself .
At her reaction , Marissas frustration boiled over , and she demanded , Whats so funny ? Paisley stifled her laughter , looking at Marissa sarcastically .
Paisley then said , Marissa , instead of wasting your breath .
lecturing me , why dont you focus on getting Dominick to marry you ? Its been four years four whole years since our divorce .
How have you still not becoine Mrs.
Vanderbilt ? 1/2 21:58 Mon , Jan 27 D Chapter 45 64 % Marissas face med utterly grim , and she could no longer maintain her earlier calm compose Paisley , you- she began , her voice trembling with restrained anger , Before Marissa could finish speaking , two cars pulled up in front of Paisleys apartment building , one after the other , interrupting her .
Marissa immediately recognized the first vehicle it was Dominicks .
Soon after , Dominick stepped out of the car , holding a bouquet of beautifully wrapped pink roses in his hand .
Dad Grayson called out , walking toward him .
Did you and Marissa come to pick the up together ? It was only then that Dominick noticed Marissa was there too .
He asked , What are you doing here , Marissa ?