Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 287

Chapter 287 Hooked

As soon as Leonard left, Bella texted Lia, "Why didn't you invite Leonard to the dinner party? I just bumped into him, and he asked about you

Lia replied instantly, "I forgot! I assumed he was busy and didn't want to disturb him. It's no big deal, though, right? You don't need to lecture me about it."

Bella didn't mean to scold her. It appeared like Lia had merely been negligent.

Later in the afternoon, Dominic called to say they were going over to Sawyer M

Manor for dinner and asloed Bella to finish work early.

He thoughtfully informed the hospital director about her leave, so all she needed to do was go.

the Bella returned to Miller Manor, Dominic had already changed into a formal suit, immaculately groomed from head to toe. He exuded an air that was hard to

to look

at him because the more

formal event? Do I

called Sylvia to bring out the gown

of her least favorite designs. Despite the solid fit, it seemed too exposed for her taste. She threw on a white mid-length fur coat to cover herself up as much as possible. She let

her, his gaze fixed on her chest. He frowned slightly. "I

Bella was dumbfounded. She wondered if he chose this gown because he assumed she couldn't pull it oft. Nevertheless, she had to agree that there would be little to show

time to change anyway. Tell me if any man dares to stare at

pondering, he pulled the top of her gownup slighth when we're

"You're the only one who would stare

her words, he grinned mischievously and took her hand as they walked away. "If

as she sensed a flirty tinge to their actions. She

Bella noticed Leonard greeting the visitors at the door. She believed today's event had something to do with him, so she quietly asked Dominic, "What's the purpose

blind date event arranged by Mr. Sawyer for Leonard.