Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 176

Chapter 176 Losing His Dignity

lan obviously couldn't stay any longer, so he left after bidding goodbye to Dominic.

Dominic shared the same thought and planned to leave. But when he returned to the hall, Bella was nowhere to be seen.

He panicked for a second and searched for her in the crowd while dialing her number. Thankfully, she picked up, and he instantly asked "Where are you?"

Bella whispered over the phone, "I'm in the toilet..."

Upon hearing her reply, he sighed with relief. "I'll wait for you at the banquet hall entrance."

Just as he was about to hang up, she quickly stopped him. "Wait... I can't come out right now...

"Why?" A frown appeared on his face.

"It's difficult to explain. I'll just

him baffled. Two minutes later, he received a message from her requesting him to buy sanitary pads because she had

he walked to the bathroom door and gave them to a staff member with a straight face, saying, "Could

men's restroom? They're for

he even handed the staff a tip

the item, Bella came out. She walked out awkwardly and held the back of her

and the cold sweat on her forehead. He

had been eating earlier when she suddenly felt cramps. Sensing something was wrong, she rushed to the bathroom, only to find her skirt stained and the pain. Chapter 176

worsening.

usually tracked her monthly cycle, but taking two doses of emergency contraception had thrown her body off balance, making her period irregular and the cramps more intense. Worried about ruining his jacket, she said

the most awkward day of

the pads yourself?" She expected

respond, but the awkwardness on his face was apparent.

car, Bella was slumped in the seat, pale and drenched in cold sweat. Her

this matter but didn't drive off immediately. Instead,

head. "I'm a doctor, so there's no need to go to the hospital. There are medications at home. I'll just take them when we get home. By the