Chapter 34

Dominick finished installing the new bulb and screwed the lampshade back on. "Alright, give it a try. See if it works," he said.

Paisley flipped the switch, and in an instant, the dim room was flooded with bright light.

Dominick stood on the ladder with his hands on his hips and looked down at her with a grin. "See? Not bad, huh?"

"Yeah, you're awesome." Paisley nodded, acknowledging his skill. But as soon as the words left her mouth, she felt a bit awkward.

She looked up at him, and the light from the ceiling hit his face just right, making him look handsome too. For a moment, her mind wandered back to the past-when they first met and had so many sweet memories together.

If Dominick wasn't that good-looking, she never would've fallen so hard for him.

Just then, the ladder wobbled, and Dominick stumbled, nearly falling backward.

Paisley instinctively moved forward to catch

Dominick had already regained

harm done," Dominick said casually and glanced down at the floor. He looked up to find Paisley standing

instinctive reaction made her feel a little embarrassed. The height of the ladder meant nothing to Dominick. She was lost in those old memories again, forgetting where she

to hear that," Paisley said, her tone flat, trying to pull

hand reached out to grab her elbow, and in one swift motion, he

between them was filled with his heat. His breath brushed her

turned her head to avoid his intense gaze and said, "Come on,

voice was low and controlled, but there was an underlying hunger in

just think this is meaningless." "Meaningless? Who do you find it meaningful

Paisley's phone lit up on the bathroom counter with ringing tones. On

up to Dominick, making it clear she was

bitter laugh escaping his lips, before finally releasing her

babe! Are you home?" Emery's lively voice came through the

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