Drunk and Daring I Kissed a Tycoon

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Chapter 173

Vespera forced a smile, one that looked even worse than crying. Just who would want to compete in something so ridiculous?

She raised her head and murmured, "Can't I take part in something positive?"

"Of course you can," Dominic replied, nodding firmly. When he smiled, his eyes sparkled like there were stars in them.

He continued, in a low and gentle voice, "You can take part in anything you want."

AT first, Vespera could hold herself together. She wasn't used to breaking down and letting people see her weak side. But at that moment, she felt like she could allow herself to be a little selfish and vulnerable.

She realized she could be cared for. At that, a wave of warmth surged from deep within her. It washed away the last bit of resistance she had.

Her vision blurred as her eyes welled up with tears. She let go of everything. Not only did she not have to worry about falling and getting bruised all over, but she didn't have to fear stepping into emptiness and plunging down a cliff either.

Vespera leaned against Dominic and let herself crumble. He knew that she cared about her pride. Without a word, he took off his jacket and draped it over her head as he led her out of

the restaurant.

her shoulders still trembled. Once emotions were suppressed, they didn't dissipate easily. Like the tide, they surged fiercely and had to run their

on her chest lifted, and the world around her

an instant, she snapped

around Dominic's waist, and her face rested against his chest. It was as though he were a pillow she hugged every night in bed. Her actions were natural and unrestrained. ... the

just casually let go and sit up. Or should she pretend

had dozed off and ended

a voice sounded above her

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keep thinking, it'll

first. After that, you can hug

if her mind

on the chair of a restaurant. They were in a private dining space. with an elegant courtyard design. The environment was so quiet that she could hear the gentle trickle of a man-made

across from Vespera. On the surface, she looked composed. She seemed to be as calm as the peaceful surroundings. But in actuality,

had no idea how to fix the situation. She regretted leaning

eat crawfish?" Dominic

as her

honey-glazed apples or