Shattered Longings

Chart 21 Are You Done Making a Scone

Chapter 21 Are You Done Making a Scene?

Dominic looked down at Bella with his eyes devoid of any emotion. In the morning mist, his figure seemed somewhat ethereal, like a divine apparition

“Are you done making a scene? His voice was icy.

Bella’s body tensed slightly. Did he really think she was just causing trouble?

She fought to suppress the pain in her heart and stood up, trying to explain, “I’m not…”

Before she could finish, Dominic interrupted her impatiently, “I don’t want to hear it. I don’t want to see you here any longer. Leave!”

Bella clutched the edge of her clothes nervously as her eyes turned red. “Please just give me two minutes. I just want to explain…”

She didn’t realize how pitiful she appeared at that moment, perhaps accustomed to such humiliation over

time.

struggling to keep his emotions in check. “There’s nothing to discuss between us. I have no interest in your matters. I’ll

walked away. He acted as

him, but after sitting all night, her legs were numb. She fell to the ground and scraped her

steps faltered slightly, but he

had thought that Dominic coming out to see her was a chance to explain, but it turned out he saw it as nothing more than

to be disturbed while enjoying an evening with another woman? The image of him embracing someone

its rays breaking through the darkness, piercing the mist,

morning light, disappearing around a desolate street corner.

had spent the night with Dominic stood before–him

crossed in a relaxed pose. However, his gaze was fixed outside

take my leave then. I’ve

only waving

she reached the door, she hesitated and then tentatively said, “Mr. Miller, if

cut her off coldly, “She’s

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