Chapter 58 An Intriguing Gesture

Dominic felt "satisfied" as he watched light gradually fade from Bella's eyes. "Now that's more like it. Don't even dream about having a normal relationship; that's not in the cards for you. Your only hope is that someday I'll no longer want to see you and that my desire for vengeance will fade. When that happens, you'll be free." With that, he brushed his fingers across her cheek before turning to leave. Bella spent the whole night sitting by the floor-to-ceiling window, mulling it over. She felt like she was stuck in a vicious cycle. She thought she'd gained freedom, only to be shoved back to where she started. It was nothing she couldn't handle, and it wasn't enough to break her. Unlike in the past, she wouldn't try to win Dominic over anymore. … After a week of being "obedient", Dominic finally allowed Sylvia to give Bella her phone back. The first thing she did was contact Lia. After being "missing" for so long, Lia gave her a piece of her mind. However, she felt rel