Chapter 325

Vespera knew Dominic was just joking.

Even if he wasn't, it wasn't realistic.

Even if he could make it real, even if he fought against his parents and won, sure, he'd be happy. But for her, it would probably be the beginning of another nightmare.

She had just escaped a wolf's den, and she wasn't about to step into a tiger's lair.

A little pleasure, a little indulgence, and then they'd move on. There was no need for any endings.

Dominic looked at her—at her beautiful face smiling so heartlessly, and his expression cooled a little.

His dark eyes stayed shadowed for a long moment, but eventually, they softened again. "The single life isn't bad either. But if you ever change your mind, let me be the first to know."

Vespera didn't respond.

It was a fake scenario anyway.

Instead, she tugged down his tie and kissed him again.

Right now, they burned like wild summer flowers. But one of them was just waiting

for the bloom to fade, while the other was dreaming of forever.

They ended up skipping the rest of the day, leaving poor Gerard alone at the office, working himself to the bone.

Not only did he have to cover for them, but he also had to come up with a unified excuse they had supposedly gone to meet with a client.

To avoid messing it up, he didn't dare make it too specific.

If anyone pressed him for details like exactly which executive they were meeting,

back, asking if Dominic's schedule now needed to be

like he was being high and mighty, but inside,

covering for three, working like crazy, worrying nonstop, and he still had to act like he

finally returned to the office, it

thought, "You might as well not have come back

No one could control him anyway.

this

afternoon, you went with Mr. Reid to meet a client. I

Vespera fell silent.

didn't mention the details of which client you met," he added pointedly. They can

even

she was overwhelmed

good comrade! I have to repay

she secretly ordered a year's supply of vital

delivered to his

her

three

and

She co walk

Dominic accompanied her to the osteopathy clinic to get her bandages

was warm and easygoing, and after the treatment, he

days, Vespera felt like... John was about to fall

Every time Dominio,

looked heartbroken.

would beg him to come

Vespera's foot needed a full month of treatment just to "make sure it was

those three days, whenever Dominic casually

had almost gotten the full

didn't know that Vernon had secretly bought an insanely expensive

afternoon, Vernon and Wanda came back from the fishing

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