Shattered Longings

Chapter 67 He Has Been Good to Her

Chapter 67 He Has Been Good to Her

Tella found herself reminiscing about her childhood. She used to be terrified of thunder.

One night, when Alchand was away, a violent thunderstorm struck, and she had huddled at the foot of her bed with tears streaming down her face.

Suddenly, Dominic burst into her room and said coldly, “Come sleep with me tonight”

That was why, despite his hatred for her, she always clung to him. She remembered the few times he had been kind.

He had been kind, but now she wanted to move on, both from him and from her pain.

“Mr. Miller, you’re back…”

Sylvia’s voice cut through the tense atesphere Dominic, with a hint of annoyance, released Bella,

his shoes and went straight

pale. “Ms. Jones, I’m so sorry. I didn’t

gently. “It’s okay. He’s just drank. You should go get some rest. It’s

noticed the doce was and decided to

of thunder shock the house. Her heart

her natural fear of thunder, she cralized that Domine had asked her to sleep with him because he know there would be a thundersroom. He had no other intentions. She was certain he was genuinely drunk, even though he didn’t appear overly intoxicated. How she could he remember that she was and thunder? It seemed more

him and returned to her room, where

child, no longer to trail to cower in the corner of turbed, but she

an hour before the rain began to fall in a steady drizzle.

was sulting from Insomnia, She found her earplugs and managed to

of birds only to find that her explues were

been away during the spring when they bust their nest. Now, their young had hatched, and the alr was

since she was a child living with her mother in the

and sweiched. As the blanket slipped off her, she caught a glimpse of something pale in her

was cut short as his eyes widened an astonishest, she stared at

forgotten to shower. The scent of us body wash lingered on him, though he had forgotten