Chapter 636 Enjoy Your Solitude

Bella's heart melted when she saw Lily in her tiny red jacket. "Oh my goodness, Lily! You look so adorable! Where did this jacket come from?" Carla beamed with pride. "I picked it out for her. It's New Year's. It felt right to have something festive. She wears it so well." Dominic finally took notice of Lily and reached out to hold her. "Of course she looks good. It's all thanks to my genes. Otherwise, she couldn't pull this off. Let's go, sweetheart. Dinner's waiting." Bella rolled her eyes so hard and wondered, "Right, it's all you. I guess I didn't contribute anything to this child, huh? Let's see how long you can keep holding her at every meal. By the time she's five, your arms will give out." At the dinner table, Dominic's phone buzzed with a call. He answered it while occasionally glancing at Bella, saying only a few words before hanging up. "Was that Simon?" she asked, setting her fork down. He nodded, his tone indifferent. "He's just calling for a New Year's check-i