Chapter 9 - The Promotion
Dominic pressed the intercom button on the side table again.
"Get Marcus out of my sitting room," Dominic ordered coldly. "Strip his access codes and throw him out of the estate. If he ever comes within ten miles of this property again, bury him."
Within seconds, two other guards rushed in, dragging the unconscious Marcus out the door by his tactical vest. The threat was entirely, permanently removed.
Dominic turned around. Elena was still trembling behind the armchair, holding Rosie tightly against her chest.
Dominic’s harsh expression completely softened. He walked over to them, reaching out gently to touch Rosie’s small, curly brown hair.
"He will never hurt you again, Elena," Dominic promised softly, his voice filled with absolute, unshakeable sincerity. "You are completely safe here."
Elena burst into tears of pure, overwhelming relief. "Thank you, Mr. Valente. Thank you so much."
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"You don't need to thank me," Dominic said, adjusting his black silk pajamas. "In fact, you don't need to clean this house anymore. I need a new Head of Household Staff. The salary is tripled, and you and Rosie will move out of the staff quarters into the East Wing suites. Nobody touches you ever again."
👉 How will little Rosie react to her mother's incredible new promotion?
