Chapter 58
Dominic’s lips twisted into a cold smile. His sharp, unreadable eyes bore into Blake. “Are you truly so confident that I won’t be able to find her?”
Blake sat back down, his inuitation barely concealed. “If your goal is to remove me from my position, Mr. Reid, then just say so. There’s no need to accuse me of a crime I didn’t
“I’m asking wo where Ms ciklon k!”
The sharp track of Dominic’s hand slamming onto the table reverberated through the room. In that instant, his expression transformed–one moment, he was cold and aloof, the next, his gaze was razor–sharp, like a blade flashing in the light.
Blake’s pupils betrayed a flash of shock. Nonetheless, he quickly regained his compose, adopting a fearless stance. “I don’t know where Ms. Gildon is! If you’re convinced involved, then show me the evidence, Mr. Heid
His defiance echoed through the room, firm and resolte.
Domink styled his anger, his expression growing as cold as ice. His heart, too, felt frozen.
He had intentionally provoked Blake, hoping for an instinctive reaction. Unlike Derek, Blake showed no sign of panic.
When Doric asked in Blake was confident he wouldn’t be able to find her, ahint of sness crept into Blake’s expression, his demeanor calm and unwavering
Could it be… Vespera was truly gone for good?
Dominic’s listelenched tightly.
“I have a bad habit—I’m fiercely protective. If someone dares to harm those under my wing, I’ll make sure they die without a grave to rest in And it seems, Mr. Green, you’re eager to find out exactly what that means ”
Blake fell silent, meeting Dominic’s gaze–cold, emotionless, as if he were already staring at a corpse. Achill ran down his spine, and he swallowed hard.
Despite this, he forced himself to stay composed. “What’s there to fear? Derek was the one who locked her up. She was the one who jumped out the window Eke an idiot. That’s not on me,” he mused inwardly
. Red, I understand your concern for M. Gilden–we all do. If you need someone to blame and have decided it should be me and Mr. Chavez, then so be it.
“All Task is that you don’t take your frustration out on innocent people. They’ve done nothing wrong
“Everyone here has poured their heart and soul into this company. If you let your emotions over a single woman cloud your judgment, you’ll only drive away the people who have stood by your side. ”
As he spoke his voice trembled, and tears threatened to spill.
Unaware of the full story, the others in the room began to shift, their dissatisfaction with Dominic growing.
This was precisely what make had planned–to provoke emotions, especially in Nancy. And sure enough, Nancy’s expression darkened, resentment flickering in her eyes Dominic stood unmoving, his entire presence exuding achilling, murderous aura.
At that moment, Gerard stepped out to take a call. When he returned, his expression had visibly brightened, and he strode directly to Dominic
Derek condensed. Ms. Gildon is being held at his family’s estate,” he whispered.
“Lube will handle things there. Tokrat and search within a five–mile radius of the property,” Dominic replied.
“But the estate is by the sea”
A weight settled in Donne’s chist. The chill that had been gawing at him now seeped into his very bones.
Abody lost in the rean would be nearly impossible to recover
Dominic’s expression grewn darker, a dreadful suspicion formed in Gerard’s mind,
However, there was no time to dwell on it Without hesitation, he left the meeting room to carry out Dominic’s orders, gathering a team to search the area. Meanwhile, the rest of the rooms had been quietly watching their hushed conversation. Sering Gerard’s urgent departure, unease spread among them. Had they found her?
Those moved in the kidnapping broke in
ke into cold sweats.
buke steered to himself, “Looks like that idiot Derek got himself caught, and sang like a cantn”
Frigning concern, les
espoke up. “Is there any news about Ms. Gildon?”
Dominic’s sharp gaze caught the fleeting smirk that tugged at Blake’s lips.
If he were anything like Luke, he wouldn’t hesitate–he’d put a bullet in this bastard’s skull first and deal with the consequences later.
