Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 182

Chapter 182 Take Care

Perhaps they were exhausted from the previous day as neither Bella nor Dominic moved much throughout the night. The only time she moved was when she turned away from him and had her back to him. At this moment, his other hand naturally rested on her waist. The scene was so serene that even the sunlight seemed to add a touch of warmth. Bella felt almost hesitant to ruin such a rare and peaceful moment. After ten minutes went by, Dominic showed no signs of waking up. However, Bella couldn't wait any longer as she would be late for work.

She slowly turned to look at him, only to find him staring back at her. The minute their gazes met, they asked simultaneously, "You're awake?

Bella instantly freed herself from his arms. "Why didn't you say anything after waking up? I was so afraid to move so as not to wake you up. I'm going to get ready and leave for work. If you're not feeling well, stay home and rest. If it gets worse, go to the hospital. You need to take care of your health."

Dominic lazily stretched and moved his arms. "I've been awake for a while, but I thought you were still sleeping. You were massaging my back for so long last night, and I figured I couldn't be so heartless, so I decided to let you sleep longer.

"It's not that I don't care about my health, but you almost crushed my arm when you were sleeping on it. If I ever die, it'll undoubtedly be

At that moment, she couldn't help but wonder

se of you.

like a

her crazy, so she left

pastries on her desk. The box had the logo of a famous shop in

sent it, but no one knew. The delivery note was addressed to "Ms. Jones" with her phone number, so there was

she opened the box and ate the pastries despite not knowing who had

takeout. Before she could open

Chapter 182 Take Care

the delivery man politely informing her, "Hello, Ms. Jones. Your order has been delivered to the nurses' station on the third floor of Horizon Hospital. Please get it as soon as possible. Have a

still puzzled. Sure enough, there was a takeaway box waiting for her. Like the pastries in the morning, it

her office and ruled out likely senders. Lia wouldn't be that lavish, and she would've told her if she had

wasn't Lia, then it had to be Dominic. He had been acting strange recently; whether it was

of people was small, and after eliminating a few possibilities, Dominic seemed

in mind, she called him, and he

professional and indifferent when he asked, "What's

wasn't from him. After telling him it