But why would Rupert assist Shelia?

Domenic suspected that his uncle was beginning to think he had a secret relationship.

Could his uncle have figured out that Lindsey was the woman in question?

It looked like he needed to keep his distance from Lindsey for a while.

Domenic massaged his temples.

He could stay composed in most situations, but he couldn’t shake the inexplicable irritation of not being able to see Lindsey.

That afternoon, Lindsey wrapped up her work.

She glanced at her watch, realizing it was dinner time.

She was eager to give Domenic a call.

“Hello.

I’ve got some good news for you.

I’ve wrapped up my tasks.

Are you still stuck with overtime? If you can finish work sooner, we…”

“Linds.

” Out of the blue, Domenic cut in with a low-toned voice.

and crisp voice, Domenic sensed a slight tightness in his

composed tone, “I need to head back to my grandfather’s

mentioned he wasn’t

concerned about him, so I thought I’d return to keep him

concern, saying, “You should head back as

needed, consider taking

a small issue

It could be troublesome.

some time at his grandpa’s place, ensuring he could stay informed

uncles take advantage of his absence to plot anything in

trust in him, without a shred

called out her

feeling down?” Lindsey noticed the sadness in his

captivating voice, Domenic replied, “Yes, I’m feeling a bit down knowing that I won’t get to see you

tone caused Lindsey

to see me, you can come over

if you’re busy and won’t see me for a few days, it’s not like

it’s good that you’re going back

people claim they’re sick when

and used this tactic to grab

you go back and spend time with him, maybe he’ll

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