Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 3 A Love So Crazy

Bella looked into his callous eyes, feeling a little embarrassed. Standing so close to Dominic made her heart race uncontrollably. "—"

"You should know your place," Dominic said derisively, cutting her off. "To me, you're just like any other woman I've met in the club. The only difference is that I've allowed you to stay here." Her face turned pale as she watched him leave. She tried to suppress the heart-wrenching feeling that was taking over. It wasn't the first time; she should've known better than to get upset.

Dominic was referring to the breakfast Bella had prepared. To him, it was merely an attempt to win his favor.

She picked herself up and left for the hospital. Once she arrived, she took the elevator to the cardiac department located on the third floor as usual.

"When can I get my lab results?" A crisp woman's voice caught Bella's attention as she passed by the laboratory department.

Bella remembered hearing this voice from yesterday. The memory of this woman crying to Dominic about the abortion was still fresh in her mind.

and fair legs. With her tall figure and charming features, she could easily attract any man. She tried a little too hard with

her getting intimate in bed.

were usually located on the third floor of a hospital. It seemed like the woman came back for a check-up after the

stay for too long and went to her office to put on her white coat. Yet,

up in

woman in the black slip dress just now

answering, "Oh, her... I think

in early spring, she should be careful not to catch a cold. But I suppose it wouldn't be a big deal since she's

Dominic. It was somewhat absurd and humiliating; she found it hard to even introduce him as a friend. Suddenly,

earlier conversation ended abruptly, as if they'd agreed on it beforehand. Feeling awkward, Bella stuffed her hands into the pockets of her white coat. She wasn't used to prying into other people's business, so she felt a little guilty

aborted the baby? If Mandy had kept it,

her actual thoughts were, and she