Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 20

Chapter 20 Going to Find Him

Bella couldn't keep Dominic from leaving, just as she had never been able to hold him back before.

He sped off into the darkness, leaving no trace behind

When she received the call from the hospital, she remained calm as she could already guess outcome. Due to the media frenzy, she had been temporarily suspended from her position.

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These blows had become almost numb to her. Things were already bad enough. What more could go wrong?

For three days, there was no sign of Dominic or news from him.

The mechanical voice on the other end repeated that the call couldn't be connected.

return. At least, he should give her a chance to explain, to show him that things weren't as he thought, even if he were angry with

Every time she closed her eyes, she was haunted by

found lan's contact information, and she learned that Dominic was on a business trip in Jargue and wasn't sure when he would return.

to seek him out before, at any time or place,

train available. On the train, she repeatedly checked the detailed address Jan had sent

saw his familiar figure across the street as soon as she got out of the car. Dressed in a black dress shirt and trousers, he stood

sensing her presence, Dominic glanced her way, but after a second, he coldly

beside him, smiling with

before.

smile was

steps faltered, and the scene before her was

with a challenging look and

felt that her presence here was a mistake, making her seem ridiculous. She

that Dominic wouldn't care about her or any explanation. The truth was irrelevant. He simply loathed her and didn't want to