Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 209

Chapter 209 Can't Keep His Hands to Himself

Dominic dicta't push Bella because she was adamant about not compromising. Once she was steady on her feet, he turned and left the bathroom sitting on the toilet, Bella could see his silhouette outside the door and felt utterly frustrated. How could she relax with him standing so close?

After a wide, she couldn't help but whisper, "Could you move a little farther away?

Dotand, she heard his teasing reply, "You're so fussy. I'll get rid of your annoying habit sooner or later."

Though his words were sharp, he did move away.

Once she finished, she didn't call for him. She slowly made her way out step by step.

When she opened the door, Dominic, who was smoking by the window, immediately put out his cigarette and came over to help her. His movements were natural and gentle. "Why didn't you call me?"

hurts a little. I still think it'd be better if someone else

you thinking, Bella? Are you so against me being close to you?" Detecting the anger in his tone, Bella wasn't sure which sensitive nerve she had touched this

argue, Imowing that the more they argued, the messier it

dark expression. "How is it that someone you

aback. She didn't dislike him, but she couldn't love him as deeply as she once did simply because

"If I didn't know exactly where that bullet hit you, I would've thought it scrambled

of the night passed

already high in the sky. She glanced at the

let her

was still asleep beside her, she stayed still and closed her ey the strange things he said the night before. Why did it matter so much to him whether she still liked him? He was so cold and distant when he

rolled over. His movement was gentle, but then one of his hands naturally rested

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this straightforward, even in their sleep?

had just