Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 189

Chapter 15° Actually Terre Dete Gentle

Chapter 189 Actually, You're Quite Gentle

Simon didn't pressure her further, most likely because he feared she might reconsider.

Afterward, he mentioned that his wife's relatives didn't believe he had a daughter and insisted on meeting her. They even wanted a paternity test, which required Bella's cooperation.

She agreed to the paternity test and refused to entertain anything else as she didn't have time to deal with those people.

During her lunch break, she went with Simon to carry out the test, but the results would take a few days.

Bella secretly wished the test would reveal that they weren't biologically related. At least then, it would provide some redemption for her and her mother's awful life. But deep down, she knew it was impossible. Her cold and sinusitis hadn't improved despite taking medication throughout the day. She felt tired all day, but thankfully, no important surgeries were scheduled. Otherwise, she would've been in trouble.

home from work, she didn't even eat dinner. She took her medicine and collapsed onto the

her forehead. Assuming it was Sylvia, she muttered, "I'm okay. I took medicine, and

to

bed. "You've got a fever. Get up and go to

op delaying."

and her entire

so the fever was pretty severe. She had no strength to move and nearly fainted again. He supported her

his arms. In an instant, she could feel his solid chest

no choice, Dominic lifted her and brought her downstairs. As they walked down the stairs, she noticed he was breathing heavily and recalled something. She instantly struggled to break free and

merely grimaced as he carried her down the stairs. She didn't

Actually, You're Quite

his forehead which was obviously not from

an IV drip. She hadn't expected her condition to be this serious. It was in the middle of the

leaned against him as she fell into a deep sleep. He held her hand gently, afraid that she might move her