Crossroads

Chapter 131

Stephanie stormed out of the car with a dark expression, slamming the door in a burst of frustration.

The man inside the car wasn’t any happier.

Dominick glared fiercely as she crossed the street. “Stephanie…” He gritted his teeth and called out to her angrily, but she quickened her pace, completely ignoring him.

The traffic light ahead had already turned green.

Cars behind them honked incessantly, the irritating noise adding to his growing frustration and anger.

The surroundings were relatively quiet on the outskirts, with a rundown little park nearby on the right. Without going far, Stephanie sat on a

stone bench under a row of trees, brimming with her own anger.

He fixed his gaze on her familiar figure, swiftly starting the car and driving towards her.

Dominick was about to get out of the car, a sudden wave of pain shot through his brain.

Frowning, his right hand instinctively reached for his head to alleviate the pain, inadvertently aggravating his shoulder injury. He lost his balance and lunged towards the steering wheel, his left hand quickly supporting himself, but his elbow hit the horn.

The horn blared suddenly, jarring and loud.

led by th Startled by the horn behind her, Stephanie, who was sitting sullenly ahead, immediately recognized Dominick’s car.

Unable to see inside due to the tinted windows, Stephanie felt he was purposely honking to urge her.

“I’m not going back!” she shouted angrily towards the car.

“I don’t want you to interfere…”

With a splitting headache, he leaned weakly against the car, taking a deep breath to calm himself. However, as he did so, he heard Stephanie’s shouts ahead. It only made his headache worsen, infuriating him.

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quickly with her lips pressed tightly, Sunlight filtered through the leaves, casting

want to leave, then leavel Who asked you to bother?” she muttered angrily towards the direction where the car had disappeared, not quite sure what she was angry about at this

for no reason. I haven’t done anything wrong, and I just wanted to

a bit foolish. She didn’t want to feel so awkward, but he was a man

for her to have married someone unromantic who only knew how to

resentment, and it was midday in the blazing summer sun. Under this

innocent Vincent held his phone, feeling the brunt of Dominick’s recent fiery

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Maple Park at

I’ll go check on her

Vincent to agree immediately.

are you leaving so early today? It’s the weekend, and you usually

“I’m picking someone up.”

asked someone else

someone else couldn’t finish the task!” Vincent was

again, and Dominick couldn’t really

grudge against Stephanie and his impression of her worsened again as he took her for

Dominick down.

cue, Vincent hurried from the club to Avalon Hills. Due to the distance and weekend traffic, it wasn’t until around 3 PM that Vincent finally arrived at

he muttered

park. He circled around its perimeter, scanning every corner, but there was no sign of the person

carried a mix of anger and concern as he said, “Dominick, I know you spoil her, but discipline is also necessary. She used

stubbornness of hers is

on the necessity of disciplining his wife.

is with me.” Dominick’s voice was cold and deep as he uttered

argument in the car, Stephanie suddenly got out, leaving behind her purse and

in the Springfield Meadows ahead…” Dominick’s

a voice asked respectfully, “When will Mrs. Wellington be back? We’ve already prepared those dishes

stoic as he hung up the phone. “He clearly wanted her to come home himself, yet he wants me to

with Dominick, Vincent couldn’t help but find her irksome. However, Stephanie never truly gave