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 with what happened

irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is she not to blame for

what she has to say about Vanessa. I cross

I say, “Fine, tell me why she’s to

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

that his name’s Jimmy.”

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

and just calm down. It’s been

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Chapter 20

freaking hospital instead

moment, I didn’t know what was

give a shit about

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

you just say that?”

shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to celebrate, but instead,

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 of emotions running through me

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

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 look up

she rushes to me and holds onto

wait!” Her voice is suddenly laced

of me.” I

and get in the car.

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

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

in the past, but not this time.

Vanessa

opened my eyes, I keep looking down at the floor. I slept

was also difficult during the night as I did my best not to toss and turn too much. I felt if I did that, I would only inflict more pain on myself.

the morning’s here, I have to go

well for me the previous night, but I also want

come out of this, it’s

However

stand up, I