Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 299

Chapter 299 Do I Not Deserve It

Dominic must have overheard Bella's conversation with Felix as be slowed his steps.

Bella pretended not to see him and hurried toward the elevator.

nic already misunderstood her relationship with Felix. Even though they had broken up, she instinctively wanted to avoid him catching her interacting with

Once inside the elevator, she immediately pressed the close button. Just as the doors were about to shut, a distinctly well-defined hand stopped them. Sensing someone, the elevator doors opened again, and Dominic stepped inside.

Bella quietly retreated to the comer while Dominic stood at the front, facing away from her. They both tacitly avoided speaking, behaving like strangers who didn't

know each other.

After a moment, she realized she hadn't pressed the button for her floor. Just as she was about to reach out, he raised his hand and pressed the third floor for her. "Thank you," Bella said stiftly.

his back. She was so afraid he might suddenly turn around

elevator reached the third floor, Dominic blocked the door and didn't step aside. Bella didn't dare push past him. Before the doors closed, he

the side.

ask in a disappointed tone behind her, "Do I not

in her tracks. She immediately tumed back to explain, but the elevator doors

bear an explanation, he wouldn't have walked away like that. He had never been willing to listen. To him, everything she said was just an excuse. Besides, there was no

her professional demeanor, she sat down and asked, "What seems

woman had a flushed face, and she didn't appear ill. Instead, she looked fashionable and comfortable, which explained why Dominic often praised her taste. The woman replied, "I heard you and Mr.

come here just to

she spoke, she tried to maintain her composure. The fact that this woman knew about her breakup with Dominic so quickly indicated that the news had

Anyway, my heart has been

frown deepened. The way the woman emphasized "intense exercise" felt like a deliberate

tine them

had brought this woman to pick out gifts for Hallie, their intimate actions, and the gossip surrounding Bella found it hard to ignore. Curiosity piqued, she asked, "intense exercise? What kind of exercise are you referring to? Jogging

woman's face. "I'm talking about the intimate moments with my boyfriend. You're a doctor, so

a medical examination. I'm not trying to be inappropriate.