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,

Dominic's schedule now needed to be reported to

being high and mighty, but inside, he was practically screaming, "Please stop

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

returned to the office, it was almost time

thought, "You might as well

one could control him anyway. Vespera, on the other hand,

about this afternoon-" she

meet

Vespera fell silent.

of which client you met,"

fell even

was overwhelmed with

good comrade! I have

as Gerard walked out, she secretly ordered a year's supply of vital

delivered to his

applied her medicine

three

straight, and

She co walk

her to the osteopathy

treatment, he would even stay and play chess with

like... John was about

time

looked heartbroken.

him to come back

a full month of treatment just

those three days, whenever Dominic casually asked questions, John would spill everything without

Dominic had almost gotten the full story

know that Vernon had secretly bought an insanely expensive orchid

Saturday afternoon, Vernon and Wanda came back

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