Shattered Longings

Chapter 87 Thrilled

Bella hadn’t eaten all day, and after drinking so much last night, her empty stomach was bothering he

As soon as she walked in, she started yelling for food

Lrolled her eyes but still gave her a bunch of snacks. “What, Domink didn’t give you anything to eat? You’re coming here like a beggar. Nice job.”

Bella quickly tore into the snacks, eating while she told Lis everything that happened last night, even complaining a bit about how awful Sumon was.

Lahad heard some crazy stories before, but this one still surprised her. She put down her wood carving and looked at Bella with interest.

“Your dad’s a jerk, sure, but don’t you think, in some weird way, he actually helped you? If you hadn’t been so opset and drunk, last night with Dominic might not have happened. “And let’s be real–last night was different. At least he mentioned the word ‘girlfriend, right? Before this, you were just a hookup, nothing more.”

means nothing to me–wasn’t heartbroken at all what’s really driving me nuts is whether or not anything happened

replayed the audio message a few tows before giving her verdict. “You two definitely fucked last night. He sent

in your own room–it’s like, what, a few steps away? “And the way he stepped in to defend you when your dad and his wife were giving you a hard time? I’m starting to rethink my grudge against him.

him. You should be thrilled.” Thrilled? Bella fell silent. It wasn’t as simple as Liamade it sound. Sure, three years ago, being with Dominic was all she ever wanted. But now she wasn’t so sure. Shouldn’t only people who genuinely liked each other be together?

the audio clip lelt more like he was

Dominic didn’t hur you at all, maybe even hated you. But think about it–would a guy who really hates someone sleep with them so many times? Even if he started

“Some things can’t

if you and Dominie slept together last night, right?

stop her, Lia grabbed her phone and sent Dominic a message, “Did we fuck

about

the time Bella realized what happened and took her phone back, the message was