Chapter 191

Vespera reacted fast, clapping a hand over Rebecca's mouth like she was about to drag her off and silence her for good. She practically yanked her into the elevator. She shot her a look that seemed to say, "Say one more word, and I'll strangle you." She was already knee-deep in trouble. There was no need to stir up more ambiguity. She didn't need this. Rebecca just laughed to herself. She thought that things must've gotten intense in there. If she had known, she would've barged in too. She was genuinely upset she missed the show. Rebecca nodded and gave a thumbs-up as if to say, "I swear I won't say anything." Only then did Vespera let her go. The three outside stepped into the elevator. As it descended, Dominic's expression was noticeably cooler than before. Nothing dramatic, but enough to be felt. Like something about him had suddenly become… less approachable. The quiet pressure he gave off filled the elevator, making the air feel unusually heavy. Once they exited the buil