Chapter 408

"Mr. Reid, where are you going in the evening? Can't you take Vespera with you?" Calvert asked from the front.

Evening was supposed to be when couples went on dates, wasn't it? Shouldn't the two be heading out together?

Vespera immediately shot Calvert a sharp look and said, "Calvert, don't be ridiculous. I'm sure Mr. Reid has his reasons. He's meeting someone important. Obviously, it's a private matter."

Dominic went quiet for a few seconds. Then, he said, "Ms. Gildon is right. It's a very important meeting. It's not the kind of thing you bring someone else to."

Without thinking, Vespera muttered under her breath, "It's not that I wanted to go anyway."

Calvert froze. On the other hand, Gerard, sitting in the passenger seat, lowered his head and was suddenly invested in whatever was on his tablet.

Dominic closed his eyes to rest, while Vespera turned to stare out the window. Gerard thought, "They really aren't on speaking terms, huh?"

Meanwhile, Calvert thought, "What should I do? Why aren't they making up already?"

time being. The employees from the headquarters and the executives from the branch office were already waiting outside. As Dominic stepped out of the car, a crowd immediately

the office, they headed to the meeting room for the performance reports from the general manager and department heads. It was

in a blur of formality. In the afternoon, Dominic took Vespera and Gerard to a business summit. The rest of the employees from the headquarters stayed behind

in work mode, she snapped right back into her professional persona. Everything Dominic requested, she

assistants, no one came close to her professionalism. Since everything was taken care of

thought that they had finally made up, but he was dead wrong. They were too good at


up and they got back in the car, the atmosphere seemed

Vespera was the one exuding a cold demeanor. Compared to her, Dominic looked warm. Outside of work, she treated

rest before his evening appointment, while Vespera and Gerard went to

perfume. She let her hair down as well. She was already

over to Gerard's door, giving it a light knock. She asked, "Gerard, are

on

said, "You're slower than I am as a man? By the way, there's still time before the party starts. Do you want to go shopping for a while? Becca asked me to buy her a new bag, and I want to pick

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