Chapter 423

"No, you really look incredible," said Vance. He took a step closer, admiring Dominic's appearance.

That chiseled face and imposing frame, even Dominic's hands and hair, seemed to have been crafted with impossible precision. He could reel people in without even trying.

Vance could hardly stop himself from wanting to get closer. As he leaned in, Dominic raised a hand, stopping him.

With a stern expression, Dominic said, "Vance, we agreed to respect boundaries. Don't cross the line."

Vance responded, "I'm sorry. I just couldn't help it."

Dominic replied, "Try harder."

Vance said, "I am trying."

To that, Dominic said, cracking his knuckles. "If you can't control yourself, I'll knock you out."

Vance gave a sheepish smile and backed off. Meanwhile, Dominic moved to the couch and sat down. Back then, he had been completely oblivious. By the time he figured out Vance was gay, their friendship had already changed. There was confusion, distance, and awkward silences.

said that he was born this way and promised never

up with such moments. Vance wasn't

greatest tragedy was that his best friend was straight and couldn't become

furrowed as she examined herself. The white gown they had

her hair down, sweeping it forward to cover her chest. She left the rest of her hair at the back to mask


glance up and froze. After several long seconds, he whipped his head away and

nose.

was at a loss for words.

of tissues. He took two out, but instead of using them, he handed them back to her. He said, "Can you cover up a little? I feel like Mr. Reid might gouge my eyes

"Don't worry. He won't have the time to

be tons of people at

tissue back

then, Calvert walked in from outside as he went out after getting dressed. The transformation was impressive. His black suit was tailored to perfection. He had a silver-black cross earring on his ear and a tattoo on his neck. He was the

said Vespera, ruffling

and strong younger men. They were

this thing is choking me.

"I think

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