Shattered Longings

hapter 34 Seeing Dominic Again

When they arrived home, two b

sedans were parked at the gate, leaving no space for Leonard’s car.

He had to drop off Bella and then find another place to park.

Bella walked into the courtyard and caught a glimpse of Dominic holding some blueprints and discussing something with others. The sunlight filtered through the grape trellis, casting delicate shadows on him, making it seem like a picturesque scene.

Suddenly, a woman dressed in professional attire with short, neat hair emerged from the kitchen carrying a tray of tea. Bella instinctively stepped back and retreated to her room.

That woman was the same one who had been in Dominic’s arms when they entered the hotel. Bella had waited outside the hotel all night, dreading what might have transpired between the two in Dominic’s

room.

Even on this business trip, he had brought that woman along.

With Dominic’s arrival, Leonard’s place became fully occupied and much livelier. But for Bella, it was a form of torture. Her once peaceful life was completely disrupted.

limited herself to moving between her room and the kitchen. Most of the time, though, the kitchen was occupied by the woman he had brought along, who seemed to be in charge

make a sound. Magdalena, on the other hand, would always greet her, to which

herself something to eat late at night

saw Magdalena was only preparing a drink and would leave soon, she didn’t try to avoid

you think there’s something more than

in

always the truth. Mr. Miller isn’t that kind

that, Magdalena took her

of this. Anything related to

noodles and finishing it, Bella thought about taking a

wound, as it would hinder recovery, and she understood this. She thought she could be careful

undressed. Just as she turned on the shower, the bathroom door

to cover herself. When she saw that it

at her with a blank expression. “You’re a doctor. Don’t you

Seeing Dominic

sense?”

get the