Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 4 Not the Right One

Mandy was about to finish her sentence when a towering figure blocked the light from the doorway.

"Mandy."

The man stood there with an effortless noble bearing. His callous eyes were casting a sharp and piercing gaze. His thin lips were slightly pursed, giving off an air of aloofness.

Mandy was surprised to see Dominic. "Dominic, I knew you wouldn't leave me all by myself," she said flirtatiously.

Bella drew a breath in silence. Just as she was about to speak, Dominic took Mandy with him and turned to leave. He didn't even bother sparing Bella a glance.

She could only bite back the words she wanted to say. Watching the "perfect couple" as they walked away, she suddenly found herself ridiculous. Anyone but her would look good together with Dominic.

No matter how many times they'd slept together, Dominic would never want to be seen with Bella, as she wasn't the right one for him.

...

when Dominic shook off Mandy's

forward and rubbing her chest against Dominic's

head slightly and glared at the clueless woman before him. "I don't sleep with women who've been with other people,

that instant. She had assumed there could be more to their relationship as Dominic didn't reject her affection just now. She never expected him to back

signaled the arrival of the elevator. Dominic stepped inside and gave his sleeve a pat.

from Dominic was extremely scary. She stood there, her face pale. A "plaything" in the rich circle like her would never catch Dominic's eyes. She knew her worth; he was just going along with her just

...

to go home, so she agreed to switch shifts

started hesitating after retrieving her

three

fluttering of her heart whenever she met him. However, she would never allow herself to give in again. Besides, the feeling was never

of the night. When she was done with

straight. Her vision was blurry, and she was seeing

no

the office, she got a change of clothes before