Gerard gazed at Calvert pleadingly, hoping that he would help him.
Calvert immediately got the message. "Mr. Reid, it''s not Gerard''s fault. He can''t stop Vespera from findingfort in another man''s adins. That...,"
Gerard quickly covered Calvert''s mouth to stop him from talking. If Calvert continued, the car might end up crashing.
The tension in the car was on the next level. There wasn''t a single sound at all.
With a cold expression, Dominic unlocked his phone and checked Vespera''s location. He suddenly realized that she was nearby. More urately, she was just up
He handed the phone to Calvert. "Catch up with her.
Calvert nced at the phone, and his confusion tumed into shock. "Vespera brought her boyfriend to Ashford as well!
Gerard was speechless. Was the world about to end today?
Meanwhile, Calvert''s mind started racing. "I know what''s going on I get it now! Vespera got jealous and thought Mr. Reld had feelings for Ms. Moreno. So, purposely found someone to act as her boyfriend to piss Mr. Reid off. That must be it?"
Dominic''s icy expression from earlier seemed to rx a little
Ever so logical, Gerard retorted. "Impossible! Vespera isn''t someone like that! She doesn''t even like Mr. Reid. Why would she even..."
"Shut up." Dominic ordered sharply from the back.
Gerard did not utter a single word, knowing that desire had clouded Dominic''s judgment. After all, it was hard to ept the truth
she
At the moment, Vespera was feeling very anxines
Initially, she assumed Dominic had called about work, but all he did was make a few sarcastic remarks Later, Byron interrupted her, causing her to hang up on Dominic in a panic.
What was worse-Vespera checked whether Dominic had arrived in Ashford. To her surprise, he was on the highway as well and wasn''t far behind. Was Dominic aware of her location!
Vespera yelled at Reba, who was enjoying her warenmelon. "Let''s go!"
"What''s going on?" Reba was startled by Vespera''s panic. She nced at Byron, who shook his head, not knowing what had happened.
Vespera had no choice but to tell Reba Dominic is nearby."
Reba gasped "What? He''s following us!
Vespera eluted her. "No, he made ns to visit Ashford today in advance."
Vespera and Reba exchanged nces before the former tugged at thetter. "All in all, we need to quickly leave. He''s nearby."
The three of them hopped into the car and drove away from the rest stop.
Meanwhile, Vespera texted Gerard to get an idea of what was going on. Why was Dominic angry?
However, Gerard didn''t respond to her immediately. From what Vespera saw, she could tell that Doinine''s car was gaining on them. It was as if he were chasing
Reba was still confused. "If Mr. Reid isn''t spying on us in Ashford, why is he going there?"
Vespers was bing more restless than ever, but still responded to Reba. "He''s going there for a date with Ms. Moreno, his blind date."
"What? That night, he.." Reba hugged herself. "He even did this to you. What was that for? Was he fooling around with you?* Vespera said nothing.
Reba finally understood why Vespera reacted that way yesterday to her suggestion about visiting Ashford today.
Vespera noticed that Domnic''s car was no longer on the highway. She was about to tum off her phone since he was about to catch up. However, after getting off the highway, the distance between her and Dominic grew tanther
Gerard finally retumed her text. "I was asleep earlier. Mr. Reid? Nothing''s wrong with him, Why''d you ask?
Vesperareplied, "Nothing. He called me just now and sounded weird."
It was also notoriously known for being a
Had she been overthinking? Perhaps Dominie wasn''t following her and was merely taking the highway to Ashford. Calvertst driver.
Vaspera wanted to ask about Dominie''s date, but decided against it.
Soon, Vespera and the others arrived at the hotel. After taking their room card,
they were prepared to head upstairs. Fromadar, Vespera notlord a woman walking ahead and found her rather familiar.
ch, wasn''t thut Roxane?