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39. First Kiss
“May I have this dance?” Dominic's invitation to dance fills the air, his hand extended towards Elizabeth with a certain magnetism.
Their eyes meet, and she feels an undeniable connection, as if he has cast a spell upon her. With a slight nod, she accepts his invitation, placing her hand delicately in his, their fingers intertwining.As they make their way towards the dance floor, Elizabeth can't help but notice the firm yet gentle grip of Dominic's hand on her back.A wave of warmth washes over her as she feels his touch, her senses heightened, and her body responding to the subtle chemistry between them.Perhaps it's the rush of hormones or the electricity in the air, but something within her feels alive and pulsating with anticipation.With Dominic's hand securely placed on her back, they stand close enough to feel each other's breath, their bodies almost magnetically drawn together.The world around them seems to fade away as they lock eyes, theiRelated chapters
Maid In Lace 40. Love Tactics
Sitting alongside Elizabeth in the car, Dominic listens to her infectious giggles, his concern growing with each passing moment. It's out of character for Elizabeth to consume alcohol, and he can't fathom why she would be inebriated. “Elizabeth, did you drink alcohol?” Frowning, he questions her about whether she had been drinking, hoping for an explanation. Elizabeth clicks her tongue playfully, meeting his gaze as she responds, "I had a fruit cocktail."Frustration creeps into Dominic's expression as he raises another question, “Were you with someone when you had fruit cocktail?” Elizabeth nods, revealing the name of the person she had been with, “Lara.” The mention of Lara's name doesn't surprise Dominic; he had expected her involvement in this situation. He understands Lara's manipulative tendencies, although he remains uncertain of her motives for spiking Elizabeth's drink.Realizing that taking Elizabeth back to the chalet where Lara
Maid In Lace 41. Just Like That
Dominic, noticing Elizabeth's exhaustion and intoxication, responds with concern and care. He gently strokes her arm, his touch tender and soothing. As she clings closer to him, he supports her, ensuring she feels safe and protected in his presence.Though the situation may be intimate, Dominic's priority remains Elizabeth's well-being. He understands the importance of respecting her boundaries and taking care of her in her vulnerable state. Rather than pursuing any further physical actions, he focuses on providing comfort and reassurance.Dominic leans in closer, his voice filled with tenderness. "You should rest, Elizabeth," he suggests softly. "I'll stay here with you, and we can talk or simply be together. Whatever you need."As they share a moment of closeness, she inhales the comforting scent that emanates from him. Her exhaustion and intoxication make her senses heightened, and she finds solace in his touch.With gentle caresses, Dominic brushes his fingers against her bare
Maid In Lace 42. Shattered Hearts
Elizabeth quickly retrieves the clothes from Sebastian, grateful for his prompt assistance. She excuses herself from Dominic's presence and walks over to meet Sebastian at the door. The urgency of the situation is palpable, and she wastes no time in explaining Dominic's condition to him."Sebastian, I'm really concerned about Dominic Bradford. He's been behaving strangely, and just now, he experienced a sudden loss of balance. I think something serious might be going on," Elizabeth expresses her worry, her voice tinged with anxiety.Sebastian listens attentively, his expression growing grave. He reaches into his pocket and retrieves his phone, swiftly booking an appointment with the doctor that Elizabeth mentioned. As he completes the process, he mutters under his breath, "I'm afraid it's starting to come back."Confused by Sebastian's comment, Elizabeth can't help but inquire further. "What do you mean, 'it's starting to come back'? What exactly is Mr Bradford going through?"Seba
Maid In Lace 43. Back To Reality
Inside the car, Elizabeth frantically locks the doors, seeking solace and distance from Tristan. She instructs the driver to start driving, urging him to move forward. Tristan, not willing to give up, continues chasing after the car, tapping on the window and calling out Elizabeth's name, hoping for a chance to explain himself. However, Elizabeth remains resolute, refusing to acknowledge his presence or engage in any further conversation.Tristan's desperate attempts to catch up prove futile as the car gradually disappears from his sight. Alone and disheveled, he watches helplessly, feeling a profound sense of regret and sorrow. He knows that the damage is done, and there is little he can do to undo the pain he inflicted upon Elizabeth.Inside the car, Elizabeth sits in the backseat, her heart burdened with a complex mix of emotions. She fights back tears, not wanting to give Tristan the satisfaction of witnessing her pain. However, the weight of the betrayal becomes too much to be
Maid In Lace 44. The Anger Building Up
As Elizabeth gathers the courage to speak about her decision to quit her job, Dominic interrupts her, expressing his gratitude for her support. “Elizabeth, thank you for being there for me.” His words catch her off guard, momentarily silencing her as she waits to hear what he has to say next.“Now you might be wondering how it all started -With a deep breath, Dominic begins to share his story, and Elizabeth locks her gaze with his, fully attentive to his words. She can sense the pain that resides within his eyes, a loneliness that she can empathize with.“My dad…he was a vicious man. He never loved my mother and came home every night drunk, forcing himself on her. She had an affair with someone else and I was five years old when she left us.” He opens up about his troubled past, revealing the cruel nature of his father. When his mother eventually left them, Dominic was only five years old, and his life took a dark turn.The weight in his voice reveals the deep-rooted pain he endu
Maid In Lace 45. Fooled Twice, Shame on You
Stepping into the penthouse, Tristan immediately goes in for a hug with his cousin, Dominic Bradford. However, his initial excitement is tinged with concern as he notices Dominic's pale and exhausted appearance."Cousin! Look at you! How are you feeling?"They break apart from the hug, and Dominic chuckles lightly, trying to brush off his cousin's worry."It's alright, Tristan. I'm better-"Tristan's attention shifts, scanning the room for a familiar face. He settles down beside Dominic, engaging in lively conversation with his cousin. Their chatter fills the air, momentarily pushing aside the tension that lingers.Then, after a moment or two, Elizabeth emerges from another room, and her eyes lock with Tristan's. In that instant, a flood of memories from their shared past washes over her, stirring up a mixture of emotions.Dominic turns towards Elizabeth, requesting her to prepare dinner for all of them. As she starts to make her way to the kitchen, Tristan interrupts, already excl
Maid In Lace 46. Late Night Conversations
Elizabeth returns to the penthouse, her mind filled with concern for Dominic's well-being. She finds Sebastian waiting for her, a pot of freshly brewed coffee on the table, a gesture of support and comfort.They settle down, the dimly lit room creating a sense of intimacy as they gather around the coffee table. The aroma of the warm beverage fills the air, providing a soothing backdrop to their conversation.Sebastian looks at Elizabeth, his eyes reflecting the gravity of the situation. He knows that Dominic's health is a significant concern for both of them."How is Mr Bradford doing?" Elizabeth asks softly, her voice filled with genuine care.He sighs, his face etched with a mixture of worry and exhaustion. "His health is a constant battle. He's been experiencing flashbacks and seizures triggered by his past. It's a challenging and painful journey for him."Elizabeth's brows furrow in empathy as she absorbs the weight of his words. "I can only imagine how difficult it must be for
Maid In Lace 47. Web Of Emotions
Lying on the bed, alone in the quietness of the room, Elizabeth's thoughts race through her mind, tangled in a web of doubts and regrets. The promise of secrecy from Sebastian offers her a sense of temporary relief, but deep down, she can't shake off her fears.Staring up at the ceiling, she replays the events that have unfolded, primarily revolving around Dominic and Tristan. She can't help but feel that her current situation is far from normal. The secret affair with Tristan, involving physical intimacy, followed by the unexpected kiss shared with her boss, Dominic Bradford, has left her entangled in a complex web of emotions.The forbidden nature of her growing closeness to both Tristan and Dominic weighs heavily on her conscience. She finds herself torn between two worlds, with her heart pulled in conflicting directions.Initially, Elizabeth had been hesitant about quitting her job, unsure of the path she should take. However, her encounter w
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