Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 156

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Lia grabbed the takeout and started eating without a second thought. Bella sat down next to Diane and asked in a low voice, "What's going on? Why do you want her to leave Joville?"

Diane sighed. "Do you think I want to? I suspect Leonard might have feelings for your friend. I don't mind if he marries an ordinary woman, and if he wants to marry her, I'll be happy for him.

"But his father won't allow it. For your friend's safety and future, it's better to nip this in the bud. I noticed something was off when Leonard, who's always been into fighting and sports, suddenly got interested in wood carving.

"I did some digging and found out he placed two orders with this studio. Also, when your friend grabbed his tie that day at the office, he didn't even fight back. I knew something was

up."

never seen any sign that Leonard liked Lia. It didn't make any sense. How could there be feelings between them when they had only met a few

Leonard...

herself, "Bella, please don't think badly of me. I'm really looking out for your friend. In families like ours, marriage isn't something you get

biological son. And because our family treats him so well despite that, he can't afford to live

how complicated things are in our family. Leonard's second brother had someone he loved before he got married, but Truman tore them apart. In the

didn't fare well after that. I couldn't do anything to help her... I just don't want your friend to go through that. Do

the story. "Mrs. Sawyer, you don't have to worry. As for now, Lia. doesn't like Leonard at all. If anything, they act more like enemies, You don't have to make her Jeave Joville. As long as Leonard doesn't bother her again, nothing will happen." Diane sighed. "If that's

dread wash over her. Looking over at Lia, who was happily devouring her food without a care in the

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smack on the head.

you do is eat! Tell me, have you had any

Bella with a mix of confusion and indignation. "What are you talking about? I've been avoiding him like the

into each other again at dinner