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."

Don't talk to me like a child. You're only three years older than me." Dominic shot her a

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

I've been with you for 17 years. Should I also

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

didn't argue further. Dominic always 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, she would be the first

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they returned to Miller Manor, Pudding darted out. It was excited and curious about the falling snowflakes. The little dog, nipped at the air and

silly antics and was amused. "Is it that fascinating? Do all females act like

Pudding

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

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 to be heading to the office? You should hurry up

he replied, "Is my presence in the way

question and asked, "Are

a problem? I know that the package is from Felix. That's why

"My conscience is clear. He's just a former