Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 83

Chapter 83 Need Someone to Warm the Bed

Bella's heart pounded as she gazed intently at Dominic She had never looked at him with such boldness or seriousness.

So, she was family to him, and he would protect her.

Noticing her gaze, Dominic frowned slightly and said with a flippanttore, "What are you staring at? you don't actually want to be my girlfriend, do you? If you were, you'd have to fulfill your duties." Bella nervously avertedber

gee "Anyway, thanks for today. How about I take you out for dinner?"

Dominic replied with annoyance, don't need your dinner or your meager salary. If you really want to thank ine, what I need is someone to warm my Bella was speechless. Deciding to take his comment is a joke, she silently lowered her head and pretended to tiddle with her fingers.

my bed.

this way. Despite his usually harsh attitude, shecouldn't bring herself to resent him. Back at Miller Manor, Bella was drying her hair after a shower when her phone buzzed with a Her heart

might resurface, she replied, "Let's talk about it

after sending the message. Her heart

open, and Dominic walked in. She quickly set her phone aside. "Um.... I was just about to go to

another word, he turned and

her. "Why were you

around in asiding eller because she'd been an upset. But

glanced back at her, and

him, and his footsteps echoed softly down

the documents he had brought and examined them. As she read, it felt as though someone had squeezed her heart, making hard to breathe. So Simon hadn't just been scheming against her. He had

spot where the attacker was supposed to stab him had been carefully planned, and there had never been any genuine threat. She had

small town hospital, who

Simon.