Chapter 109

Sometimes, one only needed to give in. No matter how complicated the problem was, it would eventually be resolved. Vespera had no doubt that Dominic could make her problem go away. After all, he was Dominic. Being protected by someone powerful like Dominic made Vespera feel as if she had just scored a ticket to a safe house during the apocalypse. But Vespera wondered if Dominic was being too good to her. Even if he enjoyed helping others, even if she did make a significant contribution during the branch inspection, even if he said he would take care of her… Hold up! Vespera's cheeks heated instantly. Rebecca's teasing remarks and Dominic's cryptic words last night kept replaying in Vespera's mind. The more she thought about them, the more overwhelmed she was. Dominic waited for a long time, but did not hear her answer. "Still haven't made up your mind?" "I appreciate your kindness, but I'll handle my own issues! Thank you! See you soon!" After blurting that out in a hurry,