The Billionaire's Hidden Bride A Lifetof Love 754 Chapter 754 That Bad Guy Is Bullying Dolores! "Do you think I'd just sleep with anyone?" Dolores asked, her voice sharp.
Dustin suddenly felt a wave of uncertainty crash over him. "I'm not sure. You were drunk that night," he said carefully.
Dolores rolled her eyes again. "If I was that drunk, I would've been out cold long before anything happened..." she muttered.
She stopped mid-sentence, realizing what she was about to say.
A wave of shyness crept up on her, and she lowered her gaze. Her cheeks flushed a deeper pink, adding a delicate softness to her features.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDustin's heart skipped a beat. He stared at her, stunned, and asked carefully, "Dolores... Are you saying you have feelings fortoo?" He could hardly believe it.
For days, she had been cold and distant. Every tthey spoke, there was an edge in her voice that chipped away at his confidence.
He never imagined she might feel the sway.
Seeing the hesitation flicker across his face, Dolores frowned in frustration.
"What? You doubt I have a thing for you? If that's the case, then why are we even talking?" She turned to leave.
"Dolores!" Dustin panicked and quickly pulled her back into his arms.
Somehow, they ended up tangled together again.
Dolores struggled to hide the smile tugging at the corners of her mouth.
She had known her answer all along. She had just been waiting for him to be brave enough to cafter her.
If Dustin had hesitated a second longer, she would have swallowed her feelings and walked away.
Luckily, he had made his move.
"Dolores, does this mean we're together now?" Dustin asked, still sounding unsure.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDolores snapped back to the moment. The word "yes" sat on the tip of her tongue, but she changed it at the last second. "Who said that? You haven't even chased afterproperly. If I say yes now, you'll stop cherishingin no time." 0.0% 18:43 ON 111 < "I would never!" Dustin blurted out. Then he paused, thinking over her words, and added seriously, "You're right, Dolores. I should prove it to you first." Dolores smiled, giving his shoulder a light pat. "You've got the green light to chasenow. Do your best," she said playfully.
Just as she finished speaking, her smile froze. Ahead, near the corner of the wall, she spotted two familiar faces-Caylee and Zander-peeking at them, excitement written all over their faces. Dolores stiffened in shock.
In an instant, all the sweetness in her heart disappeared. Panic seized her. She knew if Dustin saw Zander's face, everything would fall apart.
Without thinking, she clung tightly to Dustin, hiding her face against him.
At the and Zander a desperate look, 2time, she shot Caylee mouthing silently, "Go! Leave now!" Caylee quickly caught on. Her playful grin vanished as she grabbed Zander, ready to sneak away.
But before she could, Zander suddenly shouted, "That bad guy is bullying Dolores!" Without warning, he charged straight toward them.
Both Caylee and Dolores widened their eyes in horror. Zander hadm completely misunderstood her silent plea and now, things were about to spiral out of control.