Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 122

Chapter 122 The Third Wheel

Dominic's voice shot through the line like a whip. "You didn't want to come with me, but you had no problem tagging along with Lia and Oscar to be their third wheel?

Bella trove indisbelled. "How did you find out?"

La posted a photo on her social media," Dominic said.

Bella wanted to strangle Lia. She hadn't expected her friend to have Dominic as her friend on social media. Taking a deep breath, she scrambled for an excuse. "It was a last-minute thing, and Lia dragged me along. Next time, okay? I really need some sleep now. I'm exhausted."

Dominic didn't respond and just ended the call. He then sent her a friend request on Facebook moments later.

The moment she accepted it. Dominic called her again. She reluctantly answered."

"Now what?"

held away from his ear. "Leave the line open. You can sleep. But if

she left the call

of him showing up unannounced was terrify figuring at least he wouldn't hear anything on her

her. She opened his profile and checked

feed was sparse with just a few random photos posted at long intervals. There wasn't much to

a photo of a broken-winged butterfly, captioned with, "No one ever asked me what I wanted. They just threw their

the night Richard passed away. Was the "burden" the weight of taking over the Miller

Wait, are you

beside her. "What are you looking at? Huh... Wait Bellaquickly forlod her

the bed beside her and threw a leg over Bella's waist "I saw Domine's profile picture just now. You're on a call with him, aren't you? What's this? Sleeping with each other on the phone now? You guys need to hear each other's breathing to fall asleep?" Bella dug her fingers into Lia's leg and tickled her "Your leg is heavy, get it off me. And no, I didn't call him. He made me stay on the line. He's weird like that. What can I do? I'm small helpless, and

into silence. Fatigue from the day's travel hit Bella all at once, and

La's excitement y

of bed at the crack of