Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 275

Chapter 275 Warmth

The other end of the line was silent. Della was a little nervous but quickly collected her thoughts before asking, "Where are you? Dominic's harsh voice quickly pierced the silence. "Do you need something?" It wasn't an answer but a question in return. His response left her speechless, and her mind went blank as she didn't low what to say.

After a long pause without getting an answer, he hung up the phone.

Suddenly, Bella had the urge to cry. She suppressed her emotions and told herself repeatedly that everything was fine because he had always been that way. She couldn't let the brief moments of his kindness blind her from seeing who he was before. However, it was hard for her to accept his cold attitude after seeing his warm side.

She spent the whole day processing the situation before eventually accepting it. Although it was still painful to think about it, she tried not to linger on it. When she returned to Miller Manor that night, she saw Dominie playing with Pudding in the courtyard. As usual, he wore a smart black suit and matching coat. The color black had always been dull, yet on him, it was mesmerizing

Bella walked inside the house, informed Sylvia she wouldn't be having dinner, and proceeded to her room to continue knitting the scarf.

but what had once been a gift of anticipation had now become something for

Miller, Ms. Jones said she won't be eating dinner. When

said coldly, "I don't care if she wants to eat or not.

she didn't dare to say anything more because of how furious he

chair in the chilly courtyard. Snowflalors were falling, and he

to bed. She didn't know why he was sitting outside in the snow and not hanging out with that other woman, By midnight, he was no longer there when she glanced

few days. Dominic either came home late or didn't return at all. He

gradually, leaving her numb. Only when she saw new gossip about Dominic and that woman would her sadness return for a

bored media believed Domine had already broken up with her. Bella wished they had split up because it would be a relief. But they hadn't,

weekend, Lia moved into her new studio. Since Bella had nothing better to do, she brought her knitting supplies over to pass th pass

studio's renovation