Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 243

biting cold wind

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Chapter 243 Pampered

to her, she rubbed her hands together and said, "The

The wind was strong today, and Bella shivered from the cold, When she saw Dominic walking up to he temperature is dropping so fast. It'll probably snow soon." Dominic wrapped his arm around her shoulders as they walked. "Wear more layers when you go out next time. If you catch a cold, you'll definitely give it Bella initially thought he was being thoughtful, but she pursed her lips when she heard the second sentence.

"You won't get sick if you stay away from me,"

I resist? Have you seen

to associate those words with their current situation. Did he really think they were like that? To her, it felt more like transitioning from unrequited love to an actual relationship.

the residence, Dominic said, "Take Pudding inside. I have something to do, and I'm not sure what time I'll be home. Don't wait up for

must have been because of that earlier phone call. Bella knew he was busy,

leaned his handsome face closer

His intention was clear.

his cheek. After she did so,

time she woke up the following morning, he was already gone. She had breakfast alone, When Bella asked Sylvia, she discovered that Dominic hadn't returned until almost 1:00 am before leaving again at dawn Bella wasn't too surprised, but Sylvia sighed. "I used to think rich people had it easy and that they just sat in offices while the know that they get tired too. Mr. Miller looked sa groggy this morning. He

Now, I

past, he always looked like a workaholic to her, the type that could practically live at the office when things got too busy When she arrived at the

what kind of expression Dominic had when he typed it. Was it as affectionate as the words he sent? Probably not. Most of the time, he had a serious, no-nonsense look Bella replied, "Okay." She also added a cute emoji. After she put down

here? Give me the

didn't need to

"I had to leave suddenly the last time because