Shattered Longings

Chapter 88 Mellow

Bella hesitated and said, “Maybe… Never mind. I don’t think Icm look.”

Lia was losing her patience. “ignoring it won’t make it go away. Pretending you didn’t get a reply isn’t going to help. Just check it already. If you don’t, I’ll do it t So, Bella opened the message, bolding her breath as she read. The reply surprised her

Dominic’s message said, “Yeah. I’m in a meeting.”

for you.”

Lia thought for a moment. “That ‘yeah” probably means you two did fuck, and he was serious about what he said. Saying he’s in a meeting just means he’s too busy to talk. She mudged nella. “I told you so. Congratulations, you’re finally with the guy you’ve wanted for years!”

Bellastared at the bright sun outside, still feeling groggy from last night’s drinking. She was having a hard time accepting what had happened.

“Stop joking. This can’t be true. He’s just busy right now. Let’s not talk about it. You go do your thing, and I’ll be fine.”

stopped teasing “Okay, I’ll get back to work. You relax, and

asleep on the couch with her Bluetooth headphones on, listening to music, Lla, being thoughtful,

her phone held tightly in her hand, La sighed inwardly, “Loving someone who might not

fell, La felished her

“I’m so hungry. Let’s

grinned and said, “I know a great place. It’s hidden away, so just leave your

she noticed her phone was

outside and

know what

expression shifted. “You’re not stared to get out, are you? You two have been living under the same roof for nearly 20 years. Afraid he’ll bite?

Dominic remained in his car, silent and still she hesitated but headed toward her own car, only to be jalted

Dominic’s car, Herolled down his