Shattered Longings

Chapter 84 What More Do You Want from Me

Having probably never encountered much darkness in her life, Bella couldn’t believe that Simon would go to such lengths. After all, Bella was his biological daughter. Even if he had abandoned her, they still shared the same blood.

How could he be so cruel?

When Simon first found her in the small town and saw the letters her mother had left behind, his regret and tears seemed genuine. If he could so easily fake heartbreak in that situation, then Simon was even more terrifying than she had imagined.

With a glimmer of hope, she locked on Dominic’s door

When he opened the door and saw her, his eyes darkened slightly. Her hands trembled as she held the documents, and her eyes were red and brimmed with tears.

She asked him softly, her whole body trembling as if she might collapse,

Leaning against the doorframe, Domine hesitated, then said, “Maybe I shouldn’t have told you”

Bella’s tears finally fell, but she quickly wiped them away. “I understand,” she whispered, her voice barely audible. “Thank you. I’m fine”

and left, her

hand,

was cruel. There are certain things they couldn’t

life with ulterior motives from the start. For some people, it was better never to appear at all. They

forever.

so familiar with it that

she tore the photos her mother had left behind

mother was. Dorothy had met a real scumbag in her prime, and her life had never tasted sweetness

that, she couldn’t calm down. As soon as she lay down, her

Simon’s sick daughter to die, as if that would bring her peace. But the

view was pleasant, and the peace

the alcohol when

it was from an unknown number. Assuming it was Simon

apology, Simon suddenly asked, “Are you really in