Chapter 373

Vespera's sleepiness vanished in an instant.

Honestly, she would've noticed the sounds before walking in if she hadn't been so mentally relaxed and half-dead with exhaustion.

Dominic and Nancy were standing on opposite sides of the bed.

Dominic's expression was ice cold, like he was ready to kill someone. Nancy

looked like she'd just been deeply humiliated.

She was wearing nothing but a little tank top, and the scent in the air was familiar. Way too familiar...

Wasn't that her perfume from this morning?

The sound of the door swinging open made both of them turn toward her.

"Vera..." Dominic started toward her.

Vespera instinctively stepped back into the office.

Realizing he was about to explain, she cut him off first. "Gerard asked me to wake

you up, but clearly Ms. Acosta had the same idea. Since you're already awake,

that's all that matters."

Dominic said nothing.

gave an awkward little tug at the corner of her mouth, then glanced toward the lounge. "Well... I'll head

turned and walked

herself. Of course. Dominic's ex came back,

didn't stop her, but he did follow

her and felt instantly annoyed, but

What I should remind you of now is that in 25 minutes, a few senior executives

Acosta to put her jacket back on.

his chest tight at how unfazed

her

only thing I can be right now. Don't give me too much credit. And besides, this is your

sentence. He pulled her into

face in her neck, inhaling her

suddenly, and I wasn't prepared. But

do," Vespera said, gently stroking his

needed to lie about who he wanted, he wasn't that kind of man. And

when it was pointless and sloppy, it still got under

out this wasn't just a useless situation. It was a shitty

deal with it tonight. I told you, if she pulls another stunt, I'll make sure she leaves

on. Your parents protect her, and she's not your employee. You can't just tell her to leave and expect her to vanish. And even if Nancy

Let him do

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