Chapter 102

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Chapter 102 Tone It Down

Maybe Lia had ruined the mood at the table because Amber and her group quickly paid the bill and left.

With the "eyesore" gone, Bella's appetite returned, and she slowly finished her meal. After taking a break at the restroom, she stopped by the front desk to pay the bill, only to be told it had already been settled. She glanced over at Felix, who was already looking at her.

Back at the table, she said, "Why did you pay the bill? I said I'd treat you."

Felix, not one for macho posturing, smiled gently. "Treat me next time, then. It's all the same.

never made Bella feel "taken care of" or uncomfortable. Instead, it was like a breath of fresh air. That was Felix's charm-making interactions feel

Felix glanced toward a car parked nearby. "Dominic is waiting for you." Bella looked over, and it was indeed

go over. "He might not be

rang. It was Dominic calling, though he refrained

call, and his

up. "You guys go ahead. Don't wait for me. I'll

for a couple of seconds. "Call me if you need

thing if she and Dominic were officially together, but they weren't Most

walked toward Dominic's car. What should have been a short walk took forever, and she dragged her feet as though

was in the car with him. Amber had been staying at Miller Manor recently, so it made sense for them to come and go together. Bella didn't want to deal with seeing Amber. "Get in." Dominic rolled down

at the passenger seat. It was empty-Amber

door and got in.

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