Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 207

Chapter 207 Stay by My Side and Repay Me Slowly

Leonard could tell that Lia was trying to cheer him up. He remembered how she had been terrified and crying when Bellagat slot,

shot, but now that the sinuation had prysed, she was acting as if nothing had happened. She was even comfurting him now.

That warmth be feit was unfamiliar but comforting. He played along with her, lightly mocking himself. "Yeah, I'm useless, I don't even have the guts to

She was surprised. "Redly? With your status, you can just throw some money around! You're not bad looking other. You just need to put in a little effort. You'd easily win her over with your looks and cash if she's a little shallow lile most women. Why are you to scared to even confess

yet. Anyway, enough

He firmly responded, "She's not shallow at all. She doesn't even see me that way. But when the time's right, I'll confess. Just not y about me. You should go rest. I've got some things to handle."

Lia patted his shexalder seriously. "Happy birthday. Get busy, then I'm off to take a shower."

shoulder where she had patted him, his eyes briefly flickering

afternoon, Bella linally woke

only been unconscious for a day, it felt as if she had been brought back to life. Her body felt weightless, and she barely

a while to regain awareness, but her eyelids

linavy to open,

held her hand. The warmth from the palan seemned to accelerate her body's awakening. She instinctively squeezed

stiffened slightly, and his wore sald, "She's awake! lan,

other hand and asked, "Can you bear me? II you can, squeeze my

"She's awake. Everything's fine. She's still too weak, though, I'll

her eyes, Her body ached from lying down so long, so she asked Dominie to help adjust her position. But as soon moved, a sharp pain shot through her wound she gasped, leaning into late and pasting from the pain. Dominic, who had never been this cations, frld her gently.

when his

How Fred.

wouldn't regen the wound. It was just that the anesthesia had worn off. The pain she left was God. After catching

expressio "You're the one who got shot. Why are you asking if

of course, he was lipe II he weren't, he wouldn't be

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