My Stand-In Groom Is A Secret Tycoon by Lydia Pierce

"Audrey..." Dominic started to take a step forward, wanting to go after her, but Eliza suddenly wrapped her arms around his waist from behind.

A delicate, almost boneless figure pressed against his back, and a pained, weak voice sounded right next to his ear. "Dominic, my stomach hurts so much. Can you take me to the hospital?"

Dominic turned to see Eliza's pitiful face, and for the first time, a sense of disgust arose in him. 'If it weren't for her, would Audrey be so determined to leave me?' he thought.

With a tense face, Dominic peeled Eliza's hands off his waist and snapped, "Cut it out. Your physical exam didn't show any issues."

'Does she really think I'm a fool?' Dominic muttered.

Under the warm glow of the lights, Eliza's face went pale. She gripped the corner of his shirt, whispering, "Dominic, are you doubting me? I've never lied to you."

Eliza felt completely thrown off, yet kept up her feeble, helpless act.

Dominic wanted to chase after Audrey, but now he could only watch her walk farther away, feeling even more frustrated.

happens with Audrey, you always manage to pull me away. Isn't it just because you want me for

panicked. "Dominic, it's not like that. Did Audrey say something to you just

up! I don't want to hear her

been foolish enough to believe Eliza's words, letting himself

back now, Eliza was nothing but a fleeting thrill. The

face went ghostly pale, her lips trembling.

Dominic didn't care; he turned to leave

and shouted

this, Dominic

and went straight to her car, fuming

did he get the confidence to think I'd ever take him back? What a fool,'

and slid in beside her, holding a takeout box he'd casually tossed in the back

didn't acknowledge him. Noticing her somber expression, Alistair recalled

a takeout box. Despite Alistair's initial refusal, John insisted on having the kitchen