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.

on her shoulder to calm

She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is

will get, I’m curious to hear what she has to say about Vanessa. I cross my arms, being

her a nod, I say, “Fine, tell me why

it? These accidents have only happened whenever want to be with you. First, it was her own stupid leg and now it’s this

told you that his name’s

his name is. She planned everything just

Vanessa’s not at fault here. Lego inside and just calm down. It’s been a crazy

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Chapter 20

to go to the freaking hospital instead

you have some compassion? Jimmy was badly injured and for a moment, I didn’t know what was going to

a shit

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

say that?” 1

I really don’t give a shit about him. What do I have to do with that little boy? This whole shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to celebrate, but instead, you chose to go to him. Is he more

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

boy to important that you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t the doctors and nurses take care

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 my disappointment

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

wait!” Her voice is suddenly laced

of me.” I

her away and get in the car.

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

drive out of the open gate, I spot her in my rearview mirror sunning after

lot of things go in the past, but

Vanessa

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

difficult during the night as I did my best not to toss and turn too much.

that the morning’s here, I have to go

on one leg because that worked well for me the previous night, but I also want to try standing up on both just to

I think about the pain that could come out of this,

However

I stand up, I instantly fall forward with wide eyes and mouth open. I still feel the pain, but it’s not as bad as