The Daring Billionaire’s Wife by Lypstical

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Chapter 20

Dominic

As I stop the engine, Carmella pokes out her hip, crosses her arms and impatiently taps her foot.

I shake my head lightly as I unbuckle my seatbelt. This won’t be anything like smooth sailing.

“Babe,” I say to her, shutting the car door as I step out,

“Don’t call me that She purses her lips, still tapping her foot.

Getting closer to her, I nod to myself at the expected response from her. “I knew you’d say something like that.”

“If you knew I would, why did you bother calling me that?”

“Because that’s who you are to me.”

When I stop right in front of her and try to reach for her hand. She pulls it back and looks to the side. It’s obvious she’s still mad at me. I need to make her understand all this.

“Look, about what happened at the hospital-”

“I don’t even want to hear it!” She places the palm of her hand inny face, as if to block out the sight of me.

“Can you at least listen to what I have to say?”

“No” She drops her hand, finally letting me see her face that’s turned red from how furious sp all of this!”

“That bitch is to blame for

From the first time I met Vanessa in that suite up until this point there have been several moments she’s grown holder and more daring. I can’t even get over how I was unable to pick up Cannella from the airport in the morning because of my parents coming over.

She obviously enjoyed making me do things for her and keeping me away from Carmella.

That being said, this is a different situation and this is one of the few times I need to make Carmella understand.

true,” I pause as I get closer and place my hand on her shoulder to calm her down, “Vanessa has nothing to do

Don’t even start with that” She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is she not to blame

I’m curious to hear what she has to say about Vanessa. I cross my

a nod, I say, “Fine, tell me why she’s to blame.”

be with you. First, it was her own stupid leg

that his

is. She planned everything just

thinking, again, Vanessa’s not at fault here. Lego inside and just

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Chapter 20

the freaking

injured and for a moment, I didn’t know what was going to happen to him. You should’ve seen the way

a shit

a few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take it back and stands on it her expression evident of that

that?”

little boy? This whole shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to celebrate, but instead, you

she’s never seemed too enthusiastic about the orphanage and children’s hospital. Each time.. I’ve only let it go because she never said it out loud, but now that she’s done it, I have a wave

you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t the doctors

keys and unlock the car. I don’t think I should be here right now, How could you say such a thing?” I’m unable to hide

begin to approach the car, she rushes to me and holds onto

voice is suddenly laced

me.” I

get in the

into tears as she begs me to stay, but I don’t even want to look at her right

sunning after my car

a lot of things go in

Vanessa

eyes, I keep looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of the bed so I wouldn’t struggle whenever I had to get

and turn too much. I felt if I did that, I would only inflict more

morning’s here, I have to

hop on one leg because that worked well for me the previous night, but I

time I think about the pain that could come out of this, it’s made me a

However

the covers to the side, step my feet on the plush carpet. As soon as I stand up, I instantly fall forward