Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 73

Chapter 73 Take It or Leave It

After what happened last night, she was happy to greet him with a smile, no matter how grumpy he was. "Morning," she said cheerfully.

Sipping his coffee, he glanced at her with indifference. "From now on, drive yourself to work. I don't want any more trouble from you."

Bella was momentarily taken aback. It wasn't until she saw him toss the car keys onto the coffee table that she realized he had gotten her a car.

Seeing the logo on the keys, she suggested timidly, "Maybe we could exchange them for a less expensive option?"

He replied impatiently, "No, take it or leave it."

Speechless, she took the keys and drove out. She was extremely cautious, afraid of even the slightest scratch. All she needed was a little run-down car. She didn't want to draw attention to herself.

arrived at the hospital, her colleagues couldn't help but stare at her car as she parked,

to Simon's ward. He was awake, and she had brought him breakfast. She

but smiled happily. "I

me,

Simon felt a little awkward. "I was in Joville on a business trip and wasn't feeling well, so I came to your hospital for a checkup. I didn't expect to

I'll take care of you while you're in the hospital.

home in a few days. You

she would drop by to check

often, it was inevitable that someone would notice. As the nurse helped him with the IV drip, she joked, "Mr. Kennedy, are you close with Dr. Jones? She visits you several times a day. Most patients don't get

Daughter...

preferred to keep her existence hidden. Even at the Sawyer family gathering, he hadn't approached her. The nurse looked surprised. "Really? You're Dr.

at Bella. "It was my fault. I

as she turned and left without a word. Still, she couldn't deny that when Simon risked his life to save her, she felt a long-lost paternal love,