Chapter 409

The smile on Vespera's face dropped. Everything she had been bottling up these past few days exploded with just a few words from Dominic. It felt like a ball of negative energy had been hurled straight into her chest. It tore through her bloodstream and surged to her head.

She snapped, "You told me to have fun, so I wished the same for you. What's wrong with that? Do I even get a say in who you want to be with and what you want to do? Dominic, haven't I tried hard to cooperate? Haven't I been understanding and polite?"

And now, Dominic was the one playing victim? What right did he have to feel wronged?

Dominic looked at how angry Vespera was, and a sharp pain twisted in his chest.

He said nothing at first and just stood there in silence. Finally, he let out a soft sigh and said, "It's my fault that I've upset you. I haven't been able to make you happy at all during this trip. I'm sorry that I failed to make you feel secure. I didn't do enough."

Vespera's breath hitched. The anger she had been holding onto suddenly felt misplaced.

Weren't they arguing? Vespera tried to gauge Dominic's gaze, but he avoided her gaze, letting his bangs fall and casting a shadow over his face.

phone and pulled up his call log. He turned the screen toward Vespera and said, "Evelyn is already engaged. She and her fiancé are good friends of mine.

my negative emotions cloud your judgment. But whatever the case, don't torture yourself with it anymore. Just be happy, alright? The Vespera

her handbag. She said in a

happy? Is it because you feel like you never get a say in anything between us? I'll let you make the decision then.

throat, and her eyes burned, tears threatening to spill over. When

in the corridor, staring at the closed door. Her thoughts were spinning into a void. She could make the decision?

room, looking a bit awkward. It was obvious he had heard


pretending otherwise. They walked downstairs together in silence. Gerard kept glancing over at her, clearly debating whether or not to say something. Finally,

about him?" Vespera asked

how unconcerned Vespera looked, he swallowed his words and changed them. He said, "It's nothing. If you truly

that how it looked from the outside? Like it was just a

herself these questions. Suddenly, her foot

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