Dominic's gaze remained fixed on me when he learned that I was leaving Northbrook."Come back to Westbrook. Didn't you always love that lakeside villa? I've already had someone—"I cut him off. "Dominic, do you really think I would go with you?"Even if Lily had been acting on Maxwell's instructions, the facts remained. He had cheated on me, seamlessly transitioned to a new relationship, and driven me away.Moreover, Lily had already become deeply invested in their relationship. When she heard me speak this way, she gently took my hand.She said, "Violet, we'll definitely send you an invitation when Dominic and I get married someday."Dominic's breath caught when he heard those words. Standing half in shadow, his eyes held no trace of amusement. Instead, they reflected a profound sense of loss."We'll see. Marriage suddenly doesn't seem that interesting to me. We might as well enjoy ourselves for a few more years while we're young."The moment he finished speaking, the color dr
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