Chapter 213 Asking Him to Let Go

Sylvia hesitated. "Mr. Miller instructed me to keep an eye on you. He's worried you might hurt yourself." Bella insisted that she really didn't need help, and after a moment of uncertainty, Sylvia finally walked away. After her shower, Bella felt much more comfortable and fell asleep before 9:00 pm. Dominic didn't return home until the early hours of the morning. Pudding heard him and rushed over, wagging her tail joyfully. Feeling tired, he gave her a symbolic pat on the head and raised a finger to her lips in a "hush" gesture, signaling her to be quiet. Although Pudding couldn't bark, her large size could easily create commotion in the still of the night. Noticing his gesture, Pudding immediately toned it down and led him upstairs, stopping at Bella's door and watching him as if urging him to follow. Dominic chuckled. "I'll be in my room. You can go in and keep an eye on her. Go on." When Pudding realized Dominic wasn't following, she entered the room on her own,