Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 75

Chapter 75 Horribly Ugly

Bella hoped Dominic wouldn't notice her and didn't want him to know about Simon. Just as she reached the entrance, he suddenly asked, "Where are you going?"

She tried to sound casual as she said, "I'm going out with Lia, I'll be back soon."

Dominic said nothing more, and she took his silence as agreement. She drove to the private dining room where she had arranged to meet Simon.

When Bella arrived, she couldn't help but feel a bit amused. Simon could easily choose an expensive private restaurant or even a more upscale one for a meal, while she and her mother had been left to struggle alone for five years.

would have been different if she hadn't loved Simon enough to have her. The most infuriating thing about Simon was that, even after abandoning them, he still gave her mother false

it."

After they sat down, Simon poured her a cup of tea. "This place doesn't have a menu. The

faded slightly. "I've

"So? What exactly

wasn't interested in

own father, why would she care about a sister? Simon nervously clasped his hands together, his fingertips turning white from the pressure. "She's been sick her whole life, with

I'll give you anything you want. Just save her! Dialysis has been so unbearable for her lately

of deception was lifted, exposing only

aback, and she was furious. She had once believed Simon genuinely wanted to make amends out of guilt, but now reality

plated roasted turkey. The turkey looked delicious, surrounded by sage and other finely chopped ingredients. However, its glistening, golden-brown