The Billionaire And His Son Want Me Back by Juliette Vaughan

Chapter 75

At Marissa's words, Dominick's previously unreadable expression softened slightly. "You've always been so competitive," he said with a faint sigh. She lowered her head, feigning embarrassment. She knew his words meant he had forgiven her.

She replied, "Well, what can I do? With someone as outstanding as you by my side, how could I not want to do my best?" Her tone turned playful, her mood visibly lighter.

Marissa pondered, 'I knew it. With the bond I share with Dominick, there's no way he'd stay mad at me over something like this.

'Besides, I'm the one who got hurt today. He's probably upset because I lied. Now that I've admitted my mistake, he won't keep giving me the cold shoulder.'

With that settled, Marissa glanced around the venue again. The way people were looking at her had changed, becoming more intense and curious. And that was exactly the reaction she wanted.

No one else knew what they had discussed, but her alternating expressions-shy and demure one moment, playful and laughing the next-left plenty of room for

broke into a resigned expression after hearing a few of her words. To the onlookers, his

everyone present became even more convinced of the rumors circulating online. They figured it wouldn't be

shoulder, acting like an old friend

Nathaniel had just patted and indifferently replied, "It's

impossible to please."

school, Dominick and Nathaniel were like polar opposites. Dominick was the top achiever, a

he did, leaving no room for error or failure. The only failure in his life, as far as he was concerned, was his marriage

the worst, and he was infamous for his mischievous ways. With

effort this club marked his first attempt