Chapter 103

They didn't need too many people watching over Paul through the night. Besides Paisley, they just needed one more person from the Vanderbilt family to stay.

The Vanderbilts were still debating who should stay overnight to watch over Paul when Dominick cut straight through their discussion. "I'll stay. No need to arrange anyone else."

"Dom, you can't stay here," Marissa protested quickly. "You've got that board meeting tomorrow. You need proper rest."

Dominick shook his head. "The meeting can wait."

Marissa felt uneasy about leaving Dominick and Paisley here alone. Sure, nothing would happen, but she just didn't want them spending time together, just the two of them.

Marissa quickly came up with an idea. "Look, Dom, why don't I stay instead? Ms. Sutton and I are both women. It'll be more practical."

straight into the hospital room, effectively shutting out

just dragged her backpack into Paul's VIP room. The space was massive, decked out like a

dropped her bag and collapsed onto the sofa against the wall, letting her eyes

forward. Under her messy ponytail, the elegant curve of her

in on. He stood there, watching Paisley

had only just dozed off and wasn't fully under yet. Through the haze of sleep, she vaguely sensed someone touching her. Her eyes snapped open, meeting Dominick's gaze just as he was about to help her lie

was absolutely silent except

his brow furrowing in mild

lying there." Paisley just shrugged, her voice dripping with indifference. "And Marissa was okay with

let her and Dominick be alone together. Marissa should have fought tooth and nail to prevent it and let herself stay here. That would be more like her. "What are you trying to say?"

keep this conversation going with Dominick. "All I want is one peaceful evening without any drama. So do me a favor and keep your distance, you and your precious Ms. Prescott both. Just

can you try not being difficult for once?" Dominick was getting

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