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.”

but roll her eyes. “Seriously, you think I’m upset about Simon? He means nothing to me–wasn’t heartbroken at all what’s really driving

her verdict. “You two definitely fucked last night. He

what, a few steps away? “And

what you’ve always wanted? You’ve liked him for years, and now you’ve finally got 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

more like he was just

it–would a

replied quietly, “Some things

sighed and said, “You just want to know if you and Dominie slept together last night, right? Let me ask him for

Lia grabbed her phone and

serious about what you

her phone back, the message was already sent. She