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Crushed Affections (Dominic and Bella)

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Chapter 186

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After tidying up her office, Bella changed out of her white coat and headed downstairs. She saw Simon's car but

didn't get in. Instead, she headed to the garage and drove her car.

The car Dominic gave her was far more luxurious than Simon's. By showing her car, she wanted to tell him that it

wasn't easy to win her over and that she wasn't stool he could manipulate.

Simon was a little awkward when he saw her car. You can drive your car too. Looks like Simon

treats you well." D

She didn't answer. Instead, she simply threw him a dismissive glance and drove on.

She chose a nearby high-end restaurant that served Yalnia cuisine. Once they were seated, she

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ordered the most expensive wine and dishes.

Simon didn't mind it because this was nothing compared to the benefits she could bring him.

Before the food arrived, Bella got straight to the point. "I don't like beating about the bush. | know why you're

looking for me. Tell me, what benefits can you provide me?"

Simon was taken aback by her words and didn't reply instantly.

She smirked coldly and said, "Don't tellyou only want to useas a pawn without offeringany benefits?

Don't talk toabout family either because my mom was only a fling to you, and I'm only an illegitimate

daughter. Hence, it's better if we stick to discussing the benefits."

‘he issue, | won't beat about the

He finally understood the meaning behind her words. "I'd like to talk about family, but I'll follow your wish if you

prefer it this way. Since you bush. If you cwith me, change your name, an wishes."

le Kennedy family, I'll fulfill all your

Bella felt sick to her stomach when she heard that he wanted her to change her last name, but she didn't show

it. "I can really nmy terms?

Simon nodded. "Yes. As long as you cwith me, anything is negotiable. I'm not concerned about Dominic.

After all, he has no say in it since he's an outsider."

She was a little upset that he brought up Dominic, so she responded sarcastically, "The Miller family helped raise

He appeared slightly uncomfortable at her words. He hadn't seen her behave like this before

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and nervously wiped his sweat away. "You're right. Once you decide to chwith me, I'll pay him a formal

visit and thank him."

with you and help you

After a minute of silence, Bella stated her condition, "I can go

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maintain your shares, but you must also givea portion. I'm not asking for a lot, but just think of it as fulfilling

your responsibilities which you have failed to do throughout the years.

"One million dollars isn't a lot to you, right?"

She knew she might not get anything if she asked for too much. Hence, she gave a reasonable amount that

Simon would accept.

Money wasn't important to her. She wanted to use that one million dollars to repay the remaining debt she owed

the Miller family and buy back the house she once lived in with her mother in the small town. She also wanted to

renovate her mother's grave. She only wanted to live quietly in that small cottage, away from the world's

problems, for the rest of her life.

Simon agreed quickly, "Deal. | can give you the money upfront as | believe you'll keep your word."

Upon seeing his eagerness,

gerness, Bella scoffed. "Don't get too excited just yet. Dominic might not letgo. Everything that happened is

due to your irresponsibility. | owe him a lot, and that's something money can't measure. You'll need to convince

him to letgo."