Chapter 21

Chapter 21

vespera slowly regained consciousness.

Taning her head to the side, she saw Dominic sitting by the bedside.

His shirt was wrinkled, and his

sleeves were rolled up. Three buttons at the collar were undone, giving him a casual appearance. It looked as though he had just run a marathon in

"Mr. Reid," she croaked, her throat hearse, her voice heavy with nasal congestion

"Do you remember what happened earlier?" Dominic asked her.

"I remember," Vespera replied with a faint, bitter smile.

Although she was disoriented, she wasn't completely unconscious from the moment she was attacked until he saved her.

"Thank you! Thank you so much!" she said sincerely.

Without his help, she probably wouldn't have made it out alive.

Dominic stared at her for a moment, his eyes dark and unreadable. One good news and one bad

one would you like

weren't assaulted, and the drug needle didn't go into you. The one

be fine. As for the bad

a moment. "This whole incident was

she

feelings. "This time, I'm responsible for what happened and how you ended up there. I've detained those people for you. If you want to report them to the police br senle thi Vespera raised her eyes and said, "You've already done so much

you don't need my

huge debt. I can't owe

chuckled softly, unable

phone on the table rang. It

it

am, and Vernon and Wanda must have been worried

she was an adult, they still couldn't help but

she answered the phone.

"Vera, where are you?"""

a club with some

corning home? Your mom won't sleep.

back"

hanging up the phone, Vespera fell a

her parents would have gone through if something had happed to her tonight, how much pain they would

and asked, "Can you

before replying, "You're going to go home looking like this?

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