Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

Chapter 428 He Can't Tolerate Any Imperfection

Bella let out a sigh of relief. She said, "As long as everything's okay... What happened with the car accident? Has Dominic told you anything? He won't tell me anything."

lan hesitated for a moment before answering, "It seems like... someone was trying to set you up. While you were having dinner with Lia and Felix, someone tampered with your car, causing the brakes to fail. We're investigating it now. The person who did it disguised themselves well, and the security camera footage is old and blurry. So the chances of finding them aren't great. It's going to be a difficult investigation."

Bella felt a wave of fear. If Cara had been driving any faster, she might not have made it through the day.

Since this incident was directly related to her unborn child, Bella was certain that Dominic would get to the bottom of it. It was just a matter of time.

...

The following day, Dominic came to pick her up from the hospital. He remained cold and distant. He barely said anything and didn't even bother to glance at her.

didn't have the energy to engage with him either. She slumped in the car seat, pale and

at the neighborhood entrance but followed her up

the door. She knew immediately that Dominic had replaced Cara. No matter what she said, it was useless. Dominic was the type of person who

and just as efficient. But there was a difference-Carla seemed robotic, focusing solely on the tasks at hand. She hardly ever smiled and came off as stern,

sit when he entered. He simply exchanged a few words with Carla

just thinking about being stuck in bed for a week. She was in a bad mood, but there was no one she felt like talking to. Lia was newly married, and she didn't want to be a bother. As for Felix, she didn't

Dominic was around, their conversations were always strained. Thus, she felt that it was

on any business

had heard about her car accident, and in his typical fashion, he "expressed concern" about her well-being. He then subtly inquired if the baby was alright. To

felt disgusted