Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 64

Chapter 64 Am Not Even on His Bed

Bella frowned as she suspected men had seen more than just her and Dominic by the pool-perhaps he had even witnessed them kiss.

Siblings? Bella found it laughable. Legally or otherwise, she and Dominic had never been siblings. Her mother, unter death, had never married Richard Bella fel like Simon was a persistent shadow that followed her everywhere she had never considered being involved with She casually blocked Simon's second number and tossed her phone aside, allowing herself to fully unwind in the bath.

As she soaked in the tub, drowsiness crept over her, and she drifted off to sleep in her hazy state, she dreamt of the scene at the banquet where Pierre was shot and collapsed

In her dream, she couldn't break free from Dominic's embrace, and she felt like she was suffocating Bella struggled with all her might, but the sensation only intensified.

All of a sudden, she was litted out of the bathtub. She opened her eyes and found Dominic standing before her. It took her a few seconds to come to her senses, and she grabbed a towid and wrapped herself in it "W-What are you doing in here?"

hadn't come in, you would've been the first person to drown from falling asleep in the

the suffocating sensation she had experienced in

asleep in the tub and nearly drowned. It was miraculous that she hadn't been roused by the water, but she knew it was

her a withering look before

painted a dramatic picture of the events, with a few embellishments here and

was now out of danger. The Sawyers publicly thanked Bella during their interview, putting her in the limelight. The last time she was in the spotlight was when she was photographed with Tela, so this was a welcome change of pacu. When Lifound tells had been at the scene, she couldn't stay put and went to see her right away. La

to do as they pleased. As soon as they closed the

had protected her when Pleme was shot, Liscoffed. "If people can get attached to their dogs after raising them for a long time, it's only manral he'd feel the same way

if he still harbors sentment toward you, would

fall for

to fall for this carrot-and-stick approaches as she could never forgive Simon, she knew Dominic would never fall for her. She had come

heard a car pull up outside and walked to