Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 76

Chapter 76 A Brainless Person

Simon saw the determination in her eyes, yet he still refused to give up. "I know I've wronged you and your mother. I've realized my mistakes, and I'll do everything I can to make things right. You only have me and your sister left in this world. Can you bear the thought of los Bella sneered. "Why wouldn't I? You're strangers to me. Do you have any idea how desperate I felt watching my mother die?

"Simon, why did you lie to my mother when you left? Why give her hope only to have her die in despair? If your daughter hadn't fallen ill, would you have ever thought to find me?"

Bella expected him to argue or at least lie, but he remained silent, admitting he had come to her only because his daughter was ill.

All her patience snapped at that moment. Bella stood up and warned him coldly, "What you're asking is impossible. Don't ever come looking for me pretend you don't exist." again. From now on,

I'll

she turned and

had barely taken a few steps when Simon called out to her. "Bella, let's call it even, shall we? If it weren't for me,

biological father, and I gave you life. Think of this as a way to pay me back, alright? I won't

the hypocrite and sneered. "You gave me life? Was that during the accident when you were cheating on my mother or when you

mugged. Besides, you and your wife are your daughter's closest relatives. Why not use

realized she was shivering. Her calm exterior was merely

a father all these years, she wouldn't

he developed kidney failure, his son willingly donated his kidney. That was a testament to their harmonious family, where such desperate measures were unnecessary. Simon wasn't giving up. He continued texting and calling Bella, leaving her no choice but to block She knew there would be more, even a fourth and fifth.

1:00 am, Bella tossed and turned in bed as she was unable to fall asleep.

downstairs, grabbed one of Dominic's bottles from the liquor cabinet,