He finally pulled over, stepped out, and lit a cigarette.

As he inhaled amidst the city lights, his turmoil began to subside.

Years had taught him to manage his emotions quickly.

His exterior remained calm, but a deep-seated loneliness within him had been growing.

It was Lindsey who had penetrated his closely guarded heart, and now, the fear of losing her grew significant.

Having spent a considerable amount of time alone on the road, Domenic reached the entrance of the hot spring resort.

As he approached, his usual calm demeanor returned.

“Your car…” Lindsey, trailing behind Domenic, halted in front of a silver-gray Bugatti.

The car’s license plate caught her attention, and she found herself momentarily transfixed.

“It belongs to my boss,” Domenic said, his tone nonchalant.

He then opened the driver’s side door and settled into the seat.

and seated herself, mindful not to damage the Luxury

Domenic’s employer was no ordinary man, but the sight of the car confirmed he must be

and recalling Sumner’s advice from earlier that day, Lindsey

kind of business does your boss

answered, his voice carrying a

Lindsey’s spirits falter.

with words,

barrier that

prefer not to engage in conversation with her? Was he deliberately keeping her from learning too much about his life

at

with a coldness

you mad at me?” she asked in

glance as he started the car

her Lips together, looking out the window in a

steering wheel, guiding the

the road, surrounded by an oppressive

lounge, Sumner ran into

to see Lindsey off? Why are you back so soon?” Paige asked,

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