Crossroads

Chapter 130

“Mr. Wellington.”

Dominick’s presence was overwhelming, leaving Molly stunned as she watched the man suddenly appear at the door. She stuttered, “Steffi, you better pack up and head back now.”

Stephanie stood rooted at the doorway, feeling uncomfortable under the man’s penetrating gaze, and she lowered her head with an awkward expression.

“How much longer do you plan to stay here?”

Dominick, uncharacteristically patient, inquired with a tone that hinted at deeper meanings.

“Actually, she’s been glued to her phone, waiting for you to come and take her home…” Molly didn’t hesitate to reveal her friend’s

anticipation.

The usually cold Dominick showed a flicker of surprise as he turned to Molly.

“Oh?” His deep voice was now tinged with curiosity.

Feeling affirmed by her employer, Molly straightened her back, ready to report everything…

“I’ll go tidy up inside.”

Stephanie’s face flushed with embarrassment as she quickly interjected, grabbing Molly’s collar and pulling her inside.

“Molly, say another word and we’re through!”

Stephanie’s voice dropped low, her eyes glaring fiercely at the traitor.

“Dominion came personally to pick you up. You should be thrilled, Steffi. Don’t act tough now. Last night, you were clearly calling out his name in your nightmares…”

Before Molly could finish her words, Stephanie pinched the flab on her waist, causing her to yelp in pain.

“Harmony is crucial in a marriage. Harmony is crucial!

Molly stood at her own door, finally bidding farewell to the two imposing figures.

Stephanie and Dominick walked side by side, their faces tense and their gazes avoiding each other, unsure of what to say next.

It had been a week since they last met.

of residents in the bustling complex, especially Dominick’s exceptional presence, causing them to pause and steal a

“Watch out.”

changed, swiftly reaching out to pull the

in time as her body leaned

past them, narrowly

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when

familiar deep voice sounded slightly hoarse and

didn’t reply, but her cheeks flushed

distance between them, but Dominick’s

could be shyness or something else entirely different, but she made no resistance, walking alongside him as they exited the

just outside was a sleek black Ferrari, custom–made yet

watched as he opened the car door and settled into the driver’s seat, her expression a mix of surprise and hesitation outside the

your right shoulder…”

fracture would take

“I can drive with one hand. It’s safe,” he added the last part with a complex tone

caught a fleeting glimpse of his stern profile and a hint of conflict. This man wasn’t icy every day,

your injury still cause

kept his eyes straight ahead, he caught her closing the door in his peripheral vision, his eyes inexplicably pausing for a moment before swiftly starting the car towards Wellington

the medicine on your fractured area still cause numbness?”

feel numb. It

already healed,” Dominick replied

Men seemed not to take good care of their

only him, but also herself for being so reckless to leave him alone for a

don’t use those medications, your injury won’t get better. You need

a red light, and the

the woman in the passenger seat, his gaze burning. “How much longer do I have to endure?” His low voice was

this way, it’s bad for

misinterpreted, she found herself red–faced and

hall–bowed, desperately attempting to conceal

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him want to chuckle.

as he looked away, he caught sight of an electronic device he

Dominick

bag. Desperately, she leaned forward, trying to snatch

that back to me!”