Drunk and Daring I Kissed a Tycoon

Drunk And Daring I Kissed A Tycoon! 175

Chapter 175

Since Dominic called right after the workday ended, Vespera wondered if he wanted her to work overtime.

She pulled over to the side of the road and answered. "Hello, Mr. Reid."

"Come into my office." His voice came through, steady and slightly serious.

"Alright." She hung up and sighed before reluctantly turning the car around. After parking again, she headed back upstairs.

She dropped her bag off in her office, then hurried to the president's office. Standing outside his door, she paused for a moment to steady her breathing before knocking and stepping

inside.

Dominic was just closing his laptop and standing up. He looked at her and said casually, "You sure were quick to clock out."

Vespera froze. She wondered if he had seen her leave.

She quickly dismissed the idea. His office door had been closed, and she'd even glanced back to check before walking out.

Then it hit her.

She raised her hand and felt the heat in her face. Their offices were closed, but she'd taken her time getting to her car and even broken a sweat.

Vespera silently groaned.

something to take care of today, so I left right on time," she

clear that while she left the moment work ended, she hadn't left

Dominic

suit jacket, and slowly slipped it on.

takes priority," Vespera replied with

at her. "Don't worry about me. If it's something important, you can tell

those warm, soft eyes, it was dangerously easy to be lost in

ahead and tell me what you need first,"

steadily, keeping her composure.

a professional, Ms. Gildon,"

nod

trying to set me up,"

comment had already carried

no way he'd suddenly turn

worry about

reaction.

right into them, then slowly tightening the noose. Honestly, he'd probably be great at working in a scam

explained why he'd called her back. "There's a last-minute business gala. You're

up his phone from the desk and

advance? And who was important enough to make him drop everything like

just stepping out of the assistant's office. Upon spotting Dominic, he quickly greeted

you today. You can go home," Dominic said, tossing the words over his shoulder as

saw Vespera trudging toward her office like her soul had

he