Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 214

Chapter 24 Exercise Restraint

s, she couldn't help herself.

At breakfast, Bella kept observing Dominic Although watching him didn't clear her deshis,

Noticing her gate, Dominic casually ruffled her hair and asked, "What's wrong? Why are you staring at me?"

She stated slightly, thinking his gaze on her was strange. She wondered what could cause someone's personality to change so drastically. you looking at this? You

Seeing her dated expression, he thought for a moment before taking off the brooch from his chest and handing it to her. "Are y can have it if you want."

a

accept it but quickly snapped back to reality. "L.. Um. I

as he looked at her. He was clearly

"Did you go looking for my dad's

answering, he countered with, "Did Simon contact

he told me

his response. Was

answered naturally, "Because she hit

found this response hard to comprehend. "It's been several days... Even so,

but the more I

he did was right. It was satisfying to some extent, bu was ultimately an illegal action. She had dreamed of getting revenge for the beating she took, but not with

that Dominic would

has nothing to do with you. You don't need to feel guilty. If you don't like it, I'll restrain myself in the future. I'm heading to the office now. Eat well at home." Watching him leave, she pressed her hand to her chest, forcefully suppressing the fluttering feelings rising with her. When he was cold she could control herself. Now that

distant,

she was bored at home, so she flipped through books, only to become so sleepy that she dozed off. The wicker chair in the courtyard became her second "base". Napping on it wasn't incredibly comfortable, but the gentle breeze was quite pleasant. Before she lonew it,