Chapter 396

As soon as Vespera finished speaking, she hung up without hesitation. Dominic sat there, momentarily stunned. From the driver's seat, Gerard cast a glance in the rearview mirror. "Yikes… That didn't sound good," he thought to himself. Dominic slowly lowered the phone from his ear, his expression hardening. There was no doubt about it—Vespera was upset. Was it because he hadn't gone to get her immediately last night? He could admit it now—Fawn's frantic cries over the phone had completely rattled him. When he found her unconscious, his only thought was to get her to the hospital as fast as possible. Everything else faded from his mind. By the time he managed to make the necessary calls, they were already halfway there. "Calvert." Dominic's voice came from the back seat. Calvert was absorbed in his game, headphones on, completely unaware. Gerard reached over and lowered his phone. "Mr. Reid's calling you." Calvert turned around quickly. "Yes, sir? You called me?" "When you