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

She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her

what she has to say about

say, “Fine, tell me why she’s to

whenever want to be with you. First, it was her

told you that his name’s Jimmy.”

She planned everything just to keep

Lego inside and just calm down. It’s been a crazy

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Chapter 20

to the freaking hospital instead of coming to me?”

badly injured and for a moment, I didn’t know what

a

she yells it out, I tilt my head in disbelief, taking a few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take it back

you just say that?” 1

whole shit ruined

let it go because she never said it out loud, but now that she’s done it, I

you just going to stand there? Answer me! Is that boy to important that you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t the doctors

right now, How could you say such a thing?” I’m unable to hide

soon as I begin to approach the car, she rushes to me and holds onto my

voice is suddenly laced with

off of me.” I

her away and get in the car.

and bursts into tears as she begs me to stay, but I don’t

rearview mirror sunning after my car until she

in the past, but not

Vanessa

now and ever since I opened my eyes, I keep looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of the bed so I wouldn’t

not to toss and turn too much. I felt if I did that, I

morning’s here, I have to go to

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

the pain that could come out of this,

However

strength, push the covers to the side, step my feet on the plush carpet. As soon as I stand up, I instantly fall forward with wide eyes and mouth open. I still feel the pain, but it’s not as bad