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

call

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

her. She opened his profile and checked his posts. Surprisingly, he hadn't

was sparse with just a few random photos

from three years ago that caught her attention. It was a photo of a broken-winged butterfly, captioned with, "No one ever asked me what

timestamp was from the night Richard passed away. Was the "burden" the weight of taking over the Miller family business? Or was it her, the person who should have never entered

are you calling

in the thought when Lia sneaked up beside her. "What are you looking at? Huh... Wait Bellaquickly

other's breathing to fall asleep?" Bella dug her fingers into Lia's leg and tickled her

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

La's excitement y

of bed at the crack of