DOMINIC
When we leave the hospital Alice remains completely silent with her lips firmly closed and a rigid posture , I try to decipher her mood but it is basically impossible , and I also do not know if my plan was successful or not , I try to act carefree as if nothing happened , and after I found out that the matter regarding Zara’s health was nothing serious , I could breathe a little , otherwise I wouldn't be joking about this.
As soon as we get into my car , I ask Alice, " Do you want me to drive you home? " and she frowns at me with a confused expression.
"A ren't you going to the firm’s anniversary cocktail party? " she asks me in surprise.
" s**t , the cocktail party , I had completely forgotten about it , are you going? " I ask her , and she nods but doesn't say an
