Crossroads

Chapter 151

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“Let me help you back to your room. The gentle, soothing voice whispered in his ear. Dominick turned slightly, about to refuse, but as his g shifted, he was stunned.

Suddenly, their eyes met. Stephanie looked equally startled, her heart racing, and her instinct was to flee.

Those before her were in the same circle, but she had always been an outsider.

George and the others didn’t find her presence strange, yet everyone stood silent, lost in their thoughts.

The garden was in full bloom, and the air was thick with the calming scent of lotus, but it couldn’t mask Stephanie’s anxiety.

“Dominick, do you need my help!” She hesitated for a long time before softly asking

Her lips pressed tightly together, ready to feign indifference if he rejected her.

never her

towards her, his steps steady and

Hayley and Vincent instinctively wanted to follow but stopped in

admitted her heart was racing. Maybe it was his unexpected approach or the intense scrutiny from George and the

her head to meet his pale

choking with concern. Regardless of his response,

have a headache,”

some of his weight on her. Their steps harmonized in an

turned to George and said softly,

furrowed as he stared silently in the direction of the corridor. Just then, Brad hurried over with

a mix of emotions, calmly replied, “He’s

necessary” George’s deep, angry voice

in surprise, then pressed

farewell to the old man before leaving side

as they reached Wellington Villa’s parking

his latest prized sports car, slamming the door shut with clear reluctance to

why is Mr. George Wellington so anxious? Dominick’s condition can’t be just a simple headache: Hayley, usually poised and composed, pressed on,