Chapter 39

After fulfilling Ruby’s request to read her one of her favourite stories, I tucked her in and made for the living room when it was certain that she was deeply asleep.

As I walked, my eyes flickered to Dominic’s door and my earlier thought of dialing his number flashed in my mind again. I was kind of desperate to hear his deep, thrilling voice. But I halted my thoughts.

If anything, Mr... Dominic is quite serious when it comes to his business. So, even if I never understand the whole dealings of the stock market, what I have read online is enough to know that Dominic was not slowing down in his race of getting to the top of the game.

Seconds later, I was downstairs and my phone’s ringtone filled the dimmed atmosphere.

With the thought that it was Dominic’s call, my heart rushed, so did my feet.

I must say, not only does Dominic fill my life with warmth, he makes my heart yearn even when I recall his sensuous words.

I picked up my phone from th