Crossroads

Chapter 170

Chapter 170

By the time they got back to the hotel suite, it was pushing midnight.

“Hold on a sec…” Stephanie said, stopping the hotel staff as they were about to unlock the door.

“What’s wrong?” Dominick noticed the woman beside him looking troubled. She had barely spoken on the back.

way

Stephanie opened her mouth, searching for an excuse, but under his intense gaze, she couldn’t think of one.

“Get some sleep.” It was getting late, and Dominick couldn’t understand whatever was going through her head.

The door opened, and the hotel staff respectfully turned on all the lights in the suite. The room was brilliantly it, as bright as

Stephanie froze in the doorway, tense.

“What’s in your mind?”

Seeing her standing still, Dominick frowned. She was acting strange tonight.

She didn’t respond. Her eyes were fixed in the direction of the bedroom, and a tangle of emotions was twisting her face.

day.

“What are you looking at?” He felt she was distracted, not even listening to him. A flicker of anger flared in Dominick’s eyes as he turned and closed the distance between them in a few long strides. His tall, imposing frame filled her vision.

“Stephanie,” he said, his voice low and cold.

“Wh–what?” Caught off guard, Stephanie finally came to her senses but couldn’t hide the complicated guilt in her

“You’ve been staring at the bed…” Dominick narrowed his eyes, his gaze boring into hers.

bright and clear, strikingly beautiful, but terrible at hiding

been staring at the bed. Is

cycs.

striding towards the suite bedroom.

bed in a few quick steps, then he turned to cast

him.

corner of the

her heart skipping a

the large, empty bed before her. There was nothing

sigh

instructed, “Search this place again, especially

well over 1800 square feet. If someone was hiding here and his men had missed

the

thought, Dominick’s face darkened

quickly, noticing the woman standing

in the scattering of stars across the night sky. She didn’t dare turn

wanted to ask why Dominick was sending people to

usually people who had offended him. She still remembered Dominick’s basement and his

couldn’t bring

was broken by a deep voice from behind. “Stephanic, what are you

She felt the heat

do? She couldn’t

remembered something and started speaking hesitantly. “Hayley… She made Molly take the blame…” Her voice was anxious, deliberately raised in a guilty

do anything wrong,

her usual tantrum would throw him off, but it didn’t work this time. Dominick’s grip tightened on her arm, pulling

Dominick said, his voice low and intense, his eyes boring into hers, seeing right

hated it when

and sensed the anger

wanting to say something but

back of her head, and his cool

off guard, her heartbeat racing,

night breeze blew in, but

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