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.

careful touch, Lindsey opened the passenger door and seated herself,

no ordinary man, but the

from earlier that

business

his

Lindsey’s spirits falter.

had been sparing with words, much like when

same aloofness, an invisible barrier that seemed to

to engage in conversation with her? Was he deliberately keeping her from

at

handsome but stormy with a coldness that seemed to chill the air around

at me?” she asked in

a glance as he started

her hands and pressed her Lips together, looking out the window in a huff and deciding not to speak to

hand on the steering

flew down the road, surrounded by an

the resort’s lounge, Sumner ran

you supposed to see Lindsey off? Why are you back

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