Chapter 104

"I'm fine, but thank you," Paisley replied with a polite smile.

"It's no trouble at all." The doctor was all eagerness, his eyes fixed on Paisley with undisguised admiration. "Oh, have you eaten? I could order something for you. There's this amazing restaurant nearby. Let me get you something from there."

Before Paisley could turn him down, someone else had already shut down the young doctor's offer. "Thanks, but we're good." Dominick's refusal was blunt, his eyes holding a clear warning. He towered over the doctor, his presence downright intimidating.

The doctor took a couple of steps back, clearly unnerved by Dominick but still mustering up some courage. "With all due respect, Mr. Vanderbilt, I wasn't asking you. I was asking Ms. Sutton." Dominick's expression darkened. "She's not interested either."

The doctor was about to question what right Dominick had to answer for Paisley. But one look at Dominick's intimidating face killed that thought really quick.

He was just a regular doctor. No way was he going to mess with someone who had Dominick's kind of financial power. "R-right, okay," he stammered before making an awkward beeline out of the room.

The moment the door clicked shut, Dominick turned to Paisley. "Could you maybe not flash those smiles at every guy who's obviously hitting on you?"

him, speechless.

with this crazy man right now. Rolling her eyes,

out of mind-that was the

faded away, and the hospital room fell

Dominick's voice drifted over from the window. "Paisley, can I ask when you started studying

but she wasn't quite drifting off yet. When she heard

that Dominick

years old," Paisley mumbled, eyes still shut, her

was floored. In his mind, three-year-olds were basically

remember what he was doing at that

would make a three-year-old study something like this. But something

realized he barely knew

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