Chapter 41

"I was only trying to help with your wish, to make him fall for you and not want to leave. But then you asked me how to make him hate you... I seriously had no clue." He paused for a while before saying that. "Forget it, you don't really know him anyway. I'll figure something out myself." Ariella didn't want to push him. She didn't want to keep talking about the same stuff, afraid that too much talk would make him think she was blaming him. "Your trip this time, is it with your boss?" Ariella asked casually. She'd met his boss before-an overweight middle-aged man with the kind of loud, rough manner that just screamed nouveau riche. Honestly, working for someone like that... poor Dominic. "Yeah. Might be gone for a bit. If you need anything, just shoot me a message. You know how expensive international roaming is." "Deal. Don't worry, I'll save even the cost of texting you." They talked a little more, and then Dominic brought the topic back around to her and Ryan. "So, how's that fake d