Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 373 Pregnant Again

Bella was extremely dazed and reluctantly opened the door. She tried to appear extremely tired. "I think I'll pass. I was on shift last night and am exhausted. I just want to rest at home."

Wesley looked like a tyrant as he swung his car keys. "I'm taking you for a spin to relax yourself. When you're tired, you need to relax."

She rejected his offer once again, "I'm too old for joyrides. You go on your own. I can't keep up with you youngsters. Let me off the hook, will you?"

His eyes glinted slightly as he asked, "What? Are you scared?"

Obviously, he was trying to provoke her, but Bella didn't take the bait. "Yes, I'm scared."

Upon hearing her answer, Wesley laughed exaggeratedly as he clutched his stomach. "No way! Is it that terrifying that I'm pursuing you? Or could it be I'm not your type of man? Give me a few years, and I'll be like Dominic. I'm no worse than him, whether it's family power or appearance. I'm only younger, so that should be an advantage, right?"

The mention of Dominic hit a sore spot for her, and her mood plummeted. "I really don't want to go. You have fun by yourself."

He didn't press the matter further. "Fine. Everyone's like this after a breakup. You can call me anytime you get tired of being lonely."

Bella wanted to kick him, but she lacked the courage. She knew she couldn't win a fight and couldn't afford to upset someone like him.

couldn't figure out which powerful family he came from to be so arrogant. In Joville, no one could rival Dominic

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uneventfully without much warmth until the weather eventually warmed up,

As expected, as long as they didn't see each other,

kept going to her place for meals, acting like it was his home. But at the very

quiet was broken one morning when the ER brought in a patient who had suffered a

tirelessly in

patient couldn't be saved. The patient

had deteriorated in

the

during rush hour, and the delay in

she witnessed a patient dying on her operating table, and she was the one who had to declare the resuscitation unsuccessful. The patient's relatives cried wildly in the corridor, and the overwhelming noise made

his face. When he saw her awake, he handed

the water all in one go, feeling slightly better. "Thanks. I'm alright; just feeling tired. That's how the ER works, right? I've been working

aback. She couldn't believe the things he

could