The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 921

Ivy made her way up the stairs, her footsteps echoing softly in the quiet of the grand house.

Holden remained where he was, his expression unreadable, betraying nothing of his thoughts.

In the study, Dominic motioned for Isaac to take a seat. “Man, it’s been years since we last caught up. How come you didn’t give me a heads-up before swinging by Craneville?”

“Just needed a change of scenery,” Isaac replied casually.

“How’s everyone else doing?”

“Pretty good, actually. Derek’s about to tie the knot, and Wesley Tueley’s been hitched for a while now. His little girl’s not so little anymore.

Despite the years apart, the bond between Isaac and Dominic hadn’t faded in the slightest. Dominic let out a wistful sigh. “After graduation, my family asked me to come back. I always meant to visit Imperial City again, but just never found the time.”

Politics ran in Dominic’s family for three generations. Following in their footsteps, he’d taken up the mantle, and his influence in Craneville was nothing short of impressive.

“So, when’s your big day, Zac?” Dominic asked, nudging the topic towards matrimony.

the mention, a soft warmth touched Isaac’s

Knock, knock, knock.

was abruptly interrupted by an urgent rap at the door, and in walked a woman dressed in an exquisite gown. “Dominic, I heard you had a visitor. What are you guys chatting about?”

He stood up abruptly. “Ivy, what brings

eyes locked with Isaac’s, and there was a brief, palpable

he

Isaac stood up. “Dominic, who might this be?”

other than our local royal gem, Princess Ivy,”

Noticing the lack of

a charming smile. “Your Highness.”

aback that Isaac was acquainted with Dominic, recalled

extending her hand. “Mr. Salter, a

her lavish gown, accentuated her slender fingers, drawing the eye.

shook her hand, but released it

oblivious to Ivy’s overt enthusiasm. “Zac, why don’t you join us for

would also be an opportunity to

and if Brittany wished to commute between cities, he

the staircase, Ivy maintained a cool facade, yet her gaze stayed fixed on Isaac. He was every bit