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.

what had happened, but before she could speak up, he said, “You don’t have to say anything. I understand. I just want to know if you

as she didn’t want to drag him into the mess between her and Dominie. “I’m sorry, Felix, but I can’t give you an

and let out a soft sigh. “But you know I’ve bom serious about

in his eyes made her heart

she couldn’t think of anything else to say except that she had be the one who wanted to be in a relationship in the first place, yet she was also the one

to look at her with a warm smile. “It’s okay, I just think of it as another rejection. This isn’t the first time, anyway. From the moment Dominic answered your call, i knew it

terrible person. She realized her desire

with her head bowed, she asked softly, “What did he say over

“Not much. He just said you were doing well and that you couldn’t

eyed him suspiciously Yet, since he didn’t seem to be lying, she couldn’t help but

“it’s true. That’s all he said. I need to take care

silly. Felix was the last person she wanted to let

told you not to get your hopes up bet you must be feeling pretty upset

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