“Don't think just because Melanie's dad likes you, you've got an inside track. Do you even know why she dumped the Whitmore heir?”
Everett stared him down, his eyes laced with sharp curiosity and suspicion.
But Dominic cut himself off, refusing to elaborate.
He simply looked ridiculously smug as he drained the rest of his whiskey on the rocks.
In his own mind, Dominic was thoroughly convinced he knew Melanie better than anyone alive.
He just knew that climbing the ranks of the Lockridge Group meant he could stop playing her pathetic lapdog.
Groveling wasn't going to win her back.
This wasn't about regretting his past mistakes.
It was about making her brutally regret letting him go.
That was exactly why the very first thing he did upon acquiring his new wealth and power was to secure a high-status girlfriend.
And, naturally, his brilliant tactic had worked perfectly.
Barely days after going public with Leila, Melanie suddenly ditched Preston.
What did that prove?
It proved she had left Preston because of him.
She was regretting her choices.
She was insanely jealous.
Smirking to himself, Dominic poured another round of whiskey.
Becoming single again was just her desperate first step to winning him back.
If he was guessing right, it wouldn't be long before she started finding pathetic excuses to throw herself into his orbit.
Like...
Initiating a massive corporate partnership with the Lockridge Group.
“What are you smiling about? Don't tell me you're thinking about your ex-wife.”
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