NovelEndDrunk And Daring I Kissed A Tycoon! 282 Chuter 282 Vesperaet out a long breathas she finally returned to her office, collapsing into her chair like she had no bones left in her body.
She'd only been resting for a minute when her phone buzzed on the desk. She picked it up, checked the screen, and grinned before answering. Then she leaned back in her chate, sounding lazy and relaxed "Yaz. You're here for the tea, aren't you?" "The whole Halewick scene's buzzing! Word is Tina got arrested in Ashford, Vera, telleverything. Givethe scoop!" Yasmine's voice crackled wit excitement.
It was still lunchtime, and she had time, so Vespera gave her a quick rundown. Not that it mattered. Everyone would hear about it soon enough After hearing the whole story, Yasmine sighed, "Good thing she got arrested. If not, even if she married Lake, it wouldn't have mattered. "you wouldn't even have to provoke her, she'd still cfor you. Honestly, if Lake pissed her off even alittle, she might've killed him to." Vespera thought that she was underestimating Luke. If it ever cto that, he might've been the one to take her out fist.
But that wasn't important now. He was probably at hwith Fiona, pupping champagne.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Let's just hope she actually faces justice this time." "wait, hold up. Why do you sound so drained? Don't tellyou've been unbalanced for too long and it's starting to mess with your energy? Could she hear that? Vespers was genuinely shocked. Maybe Yasmine was the real spiritual expert here Yasmine had just been teasing, but when Vespera didn't respond right away, she burst out laughing.
"Oh my god, Vera, you're so cute. Con, be bold! The remedy's right there, you'd be a fool not to take it!" "Change the subject. Now," Vespera said quickly, clearly flustered.
But Yasmine wasn't about to let it go. "Why so shy? Don't run from your desires. I mean, Dominic looks like he'd be " "Stop right there!" Vespera cut her off. "You're right. I shouldn't run from my desires. So, I'm gonna handle it myself." [with Yasmine got the message instantly. She let out a sultry, tic laugh. "Oh, Vera... timing down a five-star gourmet dish like Dominic? That's a cragainst nature. You're lallinghere." Then, in a sly tone, she added, "Wantto take you shopping? You clearly don't have experience with this stuff. If you're gonna do it, you have to go high-end. Material quality is everything Vespera went bright red, heat blooming across her cheeks in waves.
Her heart was racing like Yasmine had just invited her to commit a crime-but what had to be done, had to be done. "Dinner's ontonight." "Wow, you're moving fast." They quickly picked a place to meet.
When Vespera found out there was a high-end, ultra-discreet adult store right near the restaurant, her andety csurging back "We'll eat first. I'll send you the restaurant and store locations. I'll even ask the owner to send us photos of the newest arrivals-" Yasmine hadn't even finished when the office phone started ringing.
Vespera glanced at the caller ID, it was the president's line. With a loud thud, she slammed her phone face down on the desk Two seconds later, she snatched it back up, "Got it, sounds good. You take care of everything. See you later, I gotta go." she hung up just in tto answer the Landline. "Mr. Reid " "Were you napping?" Dominic's voice cthrough, cool and unreadable.
"I went to the restroom." "Cto my office.
Vespera paused. "What if I don't? she thought.
Obviously, that wasn't an eption.
She snapped into her most professional tone. "Of course. I'll be right there."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAs soon as she hung up, she dropped her forehead onto the desk and om played dead for a fux three seconds. Then she straightened up, smoothed her hair, grabbed her phone, and walked out. As she approached the door to the president's office, she mentally ran through her strategy
"If he brings up that topic total memory wipe. lis in in full anmestam mode, injagoldfish. Itensember nothing," she thought, She walked in Dominic was standing at the entrance to the lounge area, looking usually serious.
"What's going on? Vespera asked, stepplag closer and glancing Into the room.
"There's something in there," Dominic said.
"Something? What kind of something?
cently pulling her a little closer. Then, leaning in, he whispered beside her ear, "Something crawled under the bed. Go check He slid anam around her shoulders, gently
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