Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 185

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Bella got up and left. She didn't understand why Dominic wanted to get involved in her affairs. His actions only put her under pressure as she feared it would trigger his annoyance and

resentment.

But as soon as she returned to her room, she received a message from him. It contained information about the situation around Simon's company, revealing why he was looking for

her.

After Simon's youngest daughter died, he and his wife were left without heirs. His company was a family business. Hence, all of the shares were held by a few relatives. Those relatives, all of whom had many sons, were eyeing Simon's portion.

Naturally, he refused to let anyone take his shares from him. So, he and his wife decided that although Bella was his illegitimate daughter, she was still his heir. Of course, they only wanted her as a pretend successor as she would never own any shares or money in the company.

the truth, Bella was furious. Every time Simon claimed to want to make amends, he always had ulterior motives. This made her wonder

it, the angrier she became on behalf of her mother. Simon ruined her mother's and her life, making her ashamed of her identity for the rest

was that Dominic knew

could put up with the fact that he despised her or considered her invisible. However, nov that her flaws were revealed to him, she felt entirely vulnerable. It reminded her of the day he found the diary she had kept about him, leav humiliated and at a

at the hospital, Simon continued to send her food. As Bella looked at the fancy. packaging,

his number and called

was picked up swiftly, and Simon's voice was brimming with excitement. "Bella, did you get the food I ordered for you? You must be tired at work. You

Instead, she asked, "Are you in Joville? Let's meet

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"I'm not in Joville currently, but I can come over. Just give me a time, and I'll be

precious treasure since he wanted a favor from her. And she didn't mind taking advantage of that. "I only have time during my lunch break. If you can't make it, don't blame me for not meeting you." With that, she hung up directly

thought crossed Bella's mind,

but

time ago, her plans were disrupted earlier. She couldn't stay