Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 245

Chapter 245 Jealous

Dominic acted as if he hadn't heard her. He was convinced Belle was upset because he hadn't been picking her up after work, and he smiled warmly.

Bella didn't bother explaining further. Perhaps she should throw a little tantrum sometimes. It wasn't always her job to coax him. Just because she had fallen for him didn't mean sise had to stay humble forever.

But then again, she remembered how short his temper was, and she wasn't really brave enough to push her luck.

On their way home, snow began to fall. The snowflakes weaved a delicate white net across the sky, and the world outside was blanketed in white.

Bella excitedly reached her hand out the car window, feeling the cold snow melt in her palm.

It was a wonderful sensation.

Before she could fully enjoy it, Dominic snapped, "Put your hand back inside."

it's not dangerous. Don't talk to me like a child. You're only three years older than

great about snow? It falls every year," Dominic said, completely

pouted. "If you take away the three years you spent abroad, I've been with you

a tight line and coldly replied, "Snow is lifeless, and people aren't. How can you compare

had a way of making himself right in an argument. She had never been great with words anyway. Any time she got into an argument,

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was excited and curious about the falling snowflakes. The little dog,

amused. "Is it that

and Pudding

walked in with a package. "Ms. Jones, there's a

the empty chair beside her. "Alright, thanks." She felt Dominic's gaze on her and saw him put down his cutlery. Taking a deep breath, she said, "Aren't you supposed

as he replied, "Is my presence in the way of you opening your

deliberately ignored his question and asked, "Are you

indifferent, but Dominic replied, "Yes. Is that a problem? I know that the package

her appetite at his words. "My conscience is clear. He's just a former classmate