Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)
Chapter 59

Ather she heard Dominic wolk mery, Bella opened her eyes and looked at the sit packet, puzzled. She was sure that Dominar wasn't hipolar why would he be so kind to be after haringher so badly?

Teing a light sleeper, she needed avery specific environment to rest. The courtyard was out of the question, and the rocking chair was nowhere near as comfortable as her bed. Soon, she started to feel unconderable all over. she rose from her seal and went inside, casually tossing Dominic's suit jacket entothe rocking chair

Didn'the dislike being treated so casually she deliberately wanted to make him uncomfortable, preferably so uncomfortable that he couldn't bear to see her for even a

When the ked into the thing room, she kicked off her slippers, leaving them on the four as she padded around barefoot

Sylvia called her for lunch, and she walked into the dining room and sat access from Dominic. He studied her with acts look, probably thinking she was being too caveal that dry. Put your shoes an "he ardered

"I don't want to. They hurt my feet," she responded with a spoon in her mouth. Then, she suddenly felt something touch her feet.

Looking down, she noticed that he had pushed his sppers fender the table to

eld be growing out of your shoes?

flumine on for now. I'I have some buy you a new pair. Don't you think you're

Bella could do the walls she had painstakingly built inside her crumbling, so she from and asked, "Are you out of your mind, Dominic? know good patrist, Why don't you go see him? Dominic's expression dakened. "Do the to be harsh with you to get you to do what say? Are you-Pergel it Do whatever you want!

With that, he set his cleryd and went upstairs, kening the merits of the food on the table untouched.

Bellabrowed a sigh of celler. If he kept this up, she'd be the one losing her mind.

After lunch, the heat was seeing that she frike she could fall deepstanding up. She powned and went to bedroom What she passed pominic's door, she

was ajar. He was standing by the window with his back to her, talking on the phone. The white shirt and ash-gay tromess accentuated his longs, making him look even more stylish. vented lur gaze and hurried away,

very time she went to her room

Bella involuntarily stopped in her tracks. Right, heed, and their eyes st. She wowardly When wrth did she

pick mom when Richard her choose? she had to walk past Dominic's In the past, she thought it would be great to see him every day. Now, she just wanted to depot there Not longer, she received anissage from Dominic. "Your ce coming to a party weak me tonight" Heichou Dominic and they would leap,

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looked performer

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In college. Her taste hadn't changed, and it

Her hair had been of hassle since decin, so the decided pallback

Looking at her reflection in the mem, compared to her college days, she seed to have matured a lot it, it also seemed like nothing had changed

Just then, a car hom bland downstairs. It was Dominic. Hella grabbed here and went downstairs. After getting intothe passenger at, she didn't say a word to Dominic as she stered out the window.

Her exposed collarbone and smooth, slender neck were particularly eye-catching with dizing hint felgeeing just beneath the surface.

Dotok one look at her chest and threw his coat over her. There's hardly anything there. Why are you showing noth

Bella's face dusted with anger. "Dominic Mile