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.

were true,” I pause as I get closer and place my hand on her shoulder to calm her down,

back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is she not to

has to say about Vanessa. I cross my arms, being patient with

I say, “Fine, tell me why she’s

be with you. First, it was her

you that

what his name is. She planned everything just to keep us apart.”

Vanessa’s not at fault here. Lego inside and

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Chapter 20

go to the freaking hospital instead of

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

a shit

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

just say that?” 1 sigh

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

I can remember, she’s never seemed too enthusiastic about the orphanage and children’s hospital. Each time.. I’ve only let it go

me! Is that boy to important that you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t the doctors and

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 as I

I begin to approach the car, she rushes

Her voice is suddenly laced with desperation.

me.” I gently push

and get in the car.

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

her in my rearview mirror sunning after

things go in

Vanessa

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 struggle whenever I had to get off.

I did my best not to toss and turn too much.

I have to go to the bathroom.

because that worked well for me the previous night, but I also want to try standing

that could come out of this, it’s made me a little

However

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