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

would you like

good news is you weren't assaulted, and the drug needle didn't go into

fine. As for

whole

lowered as she clenched her hands tightly

judgment about her 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 don't need

you a huge debt. I can't owe more, I wouldn't be able to repay

unable to say

moment, the phone on the table rang. It was

picked it up for

am, and Vernon and Wanda must

adult, they still couldn't

throat, she answered the

"Vera, where are you?"""

at a club with some

home? Your mom won't sleep. She's worried about

back"

Vespera fell a wow

to think about what her parents would have gone through if

and asked, "Can you

"You're going to go home looking like this? Aren't you

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