Chapter 399 Delusion

Dominic said nothing. His demeanor was far from cheerful about the news.

Victor's expression darkened. He knew every detail about what his son, Sean Morse, had done, and some truths were better left unspoken. It was already kind of Dominic not to blame Victor.

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That night, Bella sat on the couch, absorbed in a parenting book. A sudden clap of thunder broke the calm, followed by the steady patter of rain.

Cara hurried to gather the clothes from the balcony. Just then, the wind howled, bringing in the cold.

Bella shivered at the sound of thunder and instinctively covered her belly. Suddenly, she felt a gentle flutter inside, as if a little fish was swimming. Moved by the sensation of her baby's first movements, she forgot her unease and irritation. Her phone rang. It was Dominic calling.

As she answered, her excitement bubbled over. "The baby just moved! Do you think they can hear the thunder? If they're scared, they must be a girl!"

delight, his tone softened. "It's raining and

called? Just

up now. You take care," he

rumble of thunder outside made her think of something. Did he call because

as she felt a flutter of hope,

revenge. Now, it was for the sake of the child she carried. If she misinterpreted his actions, it would only be her own

sleep eluded her. She decided to call Lia

end was chaotic. "Bella, can I call

a pang of confusion. It was unusual for Lia to be dining alone. She almost never went out without

night, around 9:00 pm, Lia arrived at

Bella noticed the bright glow on Lia's face. She immediately had a guess. "So, who did you have dinner

dad arranged. He introduced me to a soldier who's super hot with a buzz cut! I bet he has eight-pack abs Thank goodness he's not tanned, which I usually try to avoid. If he can stay fair in the army, his

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