Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

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Chapter 299

Chapter 299 Do | Not Deserve It

Dominic must have overheard Bella's conversation with Felix as be slowed his steps.

Bella pretended not to see him and hurried toward the elevator.

nic already misunderstood her relationship with Felix. Even though they had broken up, she instinctively wanted

to avoid him catching her interacting with

Once inside the elevator, she immediately pressed the close button. Just as the doors were about to shut, a

distinctly well-defined hand stopped them. Sensing someone, the elevator doors opened again, and Dominic

stepped inside.

Bella quietly retreated to the comer while Dominic stood at the front, facing away from her. They both tacitly

avoided speaking, behaving like strangers who didn't

know each other.

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After a moment, she realized she hadn't pressed the button for her floor. Just as she was about to reach out, he

raised his hand and pressed the third floor for her. "Thank you," Bella said stiftly.

She tried to keep her tone steady, but her gaze never left his back. She was so afraid he might suddenly turn

around that she appeared unusually cautious.

When the elevator reached the third floor, Dominic blocked the door and didn't step aside. Bella didn't dare push

past him. Before the doors closed, he shifted to

the side.

Bella felt a rush of relief and immediately dashed out. Just then, she heard him ask in a disappointed tone behind

her, "Do | not deserve the scarf you were secretly knitting for so long?"

Bella stopped dead in her tracks. She immediately tumed back to explain, but the elevator doors had already

closed.

A wave of melancholy washed over her. If he had wanted to bear an explanation, he wouldn't have walked away

like that. He had never been willing to listen. To him, everything she said was just an excuse. Besides, there was

no need for explanations anymore. Back in the office, Bella lifted her head and spotted a woman she didn't

particularly want to see

Maintaining her professional demeanor, she sat down and asked, "What seems to be the problem?"

The woman had a flushed face, and she didn't appear ill. Instead, she looked fashionable and comfortable, which

explained why Dominic often praised her taste. The woman replied, "I heard you and Mr. Miller broke up."

Frowning, Bella asked, "Did you chere just to pry into my personal life?"

As she spoke, she tried to maintain her composure. The fact that this woman knew about her breakup with

Dominic so quickly indicated that the news had cdirectly from him.

The woman smiled. "Sorry for overstepping, Dr. Jones. Anyway, my heart has been feeling uncomfortable,

especially during Intense exercise. | often feel chest tightness."

Bella's frown deepened. The way the woman emphasized "intense exercise" felt like a deliberate reminder.

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She couldn't help but recall the times Dominic had brought this woman to pick out gifts for Hallie, their intimate

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actions, and the gossip surrounding Bella found it hard to ignore. Curiosity piqued, she asked, "intense exercise?

What kind of exercise are you referring to? Jogging or something else?

A hint of shyness appeared on the woman's face. "I'm talking about the intimate moments with my boyfriend.

You're a doctor, so you understand the importance

of honesty during a medical examination. I'm not trying to be inappropriate. Please checkthoroughly. Thank

you."

Bella clenched the pen in her hand. That "boyfriend" couldn't possibly be Dominic, could it?

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he put in a lot of effort to hold back her question. After handing the woman the examination order and sending

her on her way, Bella finally let out a si

a sigh of relief.

She stated blankly at the computer screen showing the woman's profile. At 22 years old, she was fresh out of

university and exuded youthfulness and vibrancy while also radiating an undeniable air of confidence.

The woman was named Gloriana Klein. True to her name, her skin was glorious, and she effortlessly balanced

between being adorable and cool. Who wouldn't be drawn to a woman like her? Chapter 300 She Doente

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