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?"

the time being. The employees from the headquarters and the executives from the branch office were

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

a business summit. The rest of the employees from the headquarters stayed behind to manage

back into her professional persona. Everything Dominic requested, she delivered on the spot. She even anticipated his needs before he had

of big shots' secretaries and assistants, no one came close to

finally made up, but he was dead


soon as the day wrapped up and they got back in the car, the atmosphere seemed peaceful at first. But one closer look

to her, Dominic looked warm. Outside of work, she treated

them returned to the villa. Dominic headed to his room to rest before his evening appointment, while Vespera

on a different perfume. She let her hair down as well. She was

and walked over to Gerard's door, giving it a light knock. She asked,

"Hold on for

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

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