Chapter 261 Using the Afterlife as an Excuse

Dominic replied almost instantly. There was not a single word, just a comma. It seemed like a mistake, but the speed of his response contradicted that. Realizing he was still awake, Bella walked to his door and said softly, "I have something for you. Can you come out for a minute?" She heard footsteps approaching, and soon, the door opened. He stood there wearing a white knit sweater and lounge pants. His hair was slightly damp from a recent shower. It hung loosely over his forehead, no longer neatly styled like earlier. His eyes were partly hidden by his hair, but the coldness in them was unmistakable. He didn't say anything. Instead, he just stared at her quietly. Bella handed him a small box. "I bought this for you the day you got Victor's wife that watch. I've been wanting to give it to you…" Dominic gave the box a quick glance, his expression indifferent. "If you hadn't bought that, none of what followed would've happened. So, what's the point now?" Bella bit her lip as she