Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 188

Chapter 188 Her Courage Comes From Him

Dominic couldn't be bothered to respond to her and continued with Pudding.

Bella unconsciously stopped walking as she watched his back.

The seemingly endless road was lined with neatly planted trees with brown leaves, signaling the end of a season. Dominic's figure blended perfectly with the surroundings, like a beautiful. artwork. A wave of emotion washed over her.

Upon noticing that she hadn't kept up, Pudding turned around and huffed as if urging her to hurry up.

Bella sniffled and hurried to keep up. Pudding thought she was playing a chasing game and began circling Dominic. He was a little helpless at their antics, but his expression was gentle. When she couldn't run anymore, she stopped. "No more games. Let's walk slowly and let the food digest."

panted heavily, her slick black

along, I never went for walks here.

little guilty and looked away. "I guess so. It'll be just

leash and lit a cigarette. "The flowers in the yard are nice. I didn't expect you to

She had

smiled but didn't say she had purchased thi flower market for them and nearly got caught by people sent by the Yates family. She

all one needed was the guts to do something one had never done

Bella stretched out to

clutching his now-empty hand. Then, he whistled at Pudding, who immediately ran back

that night, and the fallen leaves on the ground appeared much thicker. Bella sneezed several times when they came home, which was a bad sign. The following day, she awoke

upcoming birthday

be around by then and didn't