Chapter 456

As Dominic spoke, his gaze drifted down to Vespera's lips. His eyes, usually cool and unreadable, now seemed to hold something entirely different. They were full of temptation and charm. Vespera's face instantly turned crimson. They were literally having dinner right now, and everyone was watching. What kind of behavior was that? Couldn't Dominic tone it down for a while? Gerard, who was caught squarely in the line of fire of Dominic's gaze, was too terrified to even lift his head. Vespera let out a forced cough and swatted Dominic's hand away from her face. She said, "It was an accident. My bad." Vespera promptly turned back to eat her drumstick. Meanwhile, Dominic smiled and set his napkin down. He replied, "It's fine. It isn't the first time you have bitten the wrong spot anyway." Vespera, Gerard, and Raymond were all stunned. The drumstick slipped from Vespera's hand, and she had the urge to hide her face with a plate. What Dominic said was enough to send Vespera's brain spira