Chapter 20 - Dominic Asks Anna to Stay by His Side
Dominic leaned against the marble counter, watching me help Lily cut her waffles into small squares.
“The federal prosecutors confirmed that the indictments will stick this time; your family is completely safe now,” Dominic said quietly.
“Thank you, Dominic... for protecting us when you didn't have to,” I replied, looking up into his dark eyes.
He reached across the counter, his warm fingers gently brushing a stray lock of hair behind my ear.
“You didn't just save my son’s life that night, Anna... you brought life back into this empty house,” Dominic confessed softly.
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“What are you saying?” I asked, my breath catching in my throat.
“I’m asking you and Lily to stop working for this estate, and stay here with me as my family,” Dominic said, his gaze unwavering.
