Chapter 694 Just Replace It

The corner of Bella's lips tugged into a faint smile. "I'm fine. Don't worry about me. Go get back to work." Realizing she wouldn't get any answers, Zoe nodded and returned to her tasks. But the heavy atmosphere in the studio lingered, pressing down on everyone like an unwelcome storm cloud. Around mid-morning, the studio door opened, letting in a figure whose presence immediately drew attention. Zoe noticed it first and approached. "Hi there! Can I help you?" The visitor, a striking woman with a poised demeanor, scanned the studio before locking eyes on Bella. "No, thank you. I'm here to see Bella." The voice was eerily familiar. Bella looked up and found herself staring into Amber's unreadable gaze. Her stomach dropped. She reflexively glanced behind Amber, but there was no sign of Pudding. That shouldn't surprise her. The dog belonged to them—Amber and Dominic. It had never truly belonged to her. With her signature sway, Amber approached Bella. "I heard you've opened a woodc