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.

were bantering like a

her crazy, so she left immediately to

her desk. The box had the

knew. The delivery note was addressed to "Ms. Jones" with her phone number, so

opened the box and ate the pastries despite

her work around noon, Bella pulled out her phone to order takeout.

Chapter 182 Take Care

answered the call and heard 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 great

puzzled. Sure enough, there was a takeaway box waiting for her. Like the pastries in the morning, it came from a well-known

After picking up the food, she returned to her office and ruled out likely senders. Lia wouldn't be that lavish, and she would've told her if

it wasn't Lia, then it had to be Dominic. He had been acting strange recently; whether it was out of genuine concern or for show, he seemed likely

after eliminating a few possibilities, Dominic seemed

in mind, she called him, and he

and indifferent when he asked,

was that the takeaway wasn't from