Shattered Longings

Chapter 61 Time to Pace Reality

After leaving the crowded reception room, Bella arrived in the courtyard, where a large swimming pool shimmered with a vibrant blue.

She crouched down to play with the water and realized it was pleasantly warm. She couldn’t help but think that the Sawyers sure knew how to live the good life.

All of a sudden, she heard footsteps approaching from behind Afraid of being seen in such an undignified manner, she hastily stood up and turned around

When she noticed it was relix, her eyes darted around nervously. “What are you doing here?”

Felix was dressed in a bespoke suit, his wine glass held steady as the crimson liquid swirled within

He didn’t ask about her recent disappearance. However, when he noticed the suit jacket she was wearing, he plastered a smile on his face, concealing the emotion that flickered

“I’m here for the same reason as you,” he answered.

a moment. She delt like she needed to explain what had happened, but before she could speak up, he said, “You don’t have to say anything. I

and Dominie. “I’m sorry, Felix, but I can’t give you an answer.

a soft sigh. “But you know I’ve bom serious about this from the very

eyes made her heart ache.

that moment, she couldn’t think of anything else to say except that she had be the one who wanted to be in a relationship

just think of it as another rejection. This isn’t the first time, anyway. From the moment Dominic

terrible person. She realized her desire

of a normal relationship with her

“Not much. He just said you were doing well

suspiciously Yet, since he didn’t seem to be lying, she

all he said. I need to take care of

was filled with regret. She wanted to slap herself silly. Felix was the last person she wanted to let down. He was the ideal boyfriend, and she was simply

be feeling pretty

voice dripping with sarcasm and malice came from behind Bellacould tell without