The Daring Billionaire’s Wife by Lypstical

Chapter 22

Chapter 22

Dominic

As soon as Vanessa opens the door for me, I instantly raise my eyebrows at how she’s now standing on both her feet.

“You’re walking?” My eyes linger on her bad foot.

“Forget about me. What did you have to say about Penelope? What happened to her?”

Not only is her voice filled with desperation, but her eyes, too. She’s obviously worried.

“I just came to say she’s awake now.“”

Placing one hand on her chest, she places the other one on her hip when she lets go of the door knob.

“You scared me for a moment.” She sighs with relief. “I actually thought-”

“No, she’s going to be alright.”

Curious to see her leg up–close, I step forward and crouch down right in front of her.

7” She takes a step ba

“What are you doing?”

a step back.

“What does it look like?” I reach for the back of her leg.

“You don’t have to do this,”

“Yes, I do. This is definitely good news for everyone who’s been on my neck like I’m your babysitter or something”

When I hold onto the back of her call and squeeze it, I barely hear any discomfort from her apart from a little grunt.

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I look up at her and give her a nod. “Looks like you’re okay.”

She only gives a quick nod back, seemingly about to change the topic. “Enaugh about me. When are you going to see Penelope?”

“I’m leaving as soon as possible but I first

t need

d to p

get some toys for her.” I rise to my feet and tower over her.

“Don’t go without me.”

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to be your

that I’m

think you’re fine. If you come with me and experience pain, you won’t be my

like I’ve done more than enough for

We can go

after breakfast.”

es her arms.

my eyes as I’m about to warn her. “This is going to be your first public appearance as my wife. I expect you to carry yourself in a certain way. You’re

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Then, she rolls

H

She nods while on

had that leg problem just so she could stay in bed all day. Now she’s gone back to her

d her a

that I’ve told

of her bedroom so I can return

my bedroom door, I can hear my phone vibrate from inside, right on the table where

Jimmy and she told me she didn’t give a

where I was, she would have definitely come to me. However, she and I

she would never

to speak to me on her behalf. However, nothing can change the

all her heart, but I at least expect her

talk to her but for

blowing up my messages on all my social

have the same content–countless apologies, but

easy

my black smart pants, I begin buttoning up my long–sleeved white shirt and call my father–in–law. While it’s on speaker, I

has a husband like you,” he says with gratitude from the other end of the line. “Thank you

honest, I didn’t

care of her. I even know

smile as I look in

y tone gentle

have to thank me. She’s my wife. I’ll always

trust you on that. Have a

You

u too.”

my smile fades and I shake my head at what I have to go through just to keep up appearances.

much I

I get everything I want, this will definitely be

the rest of my life like this with her,

I

accentuate the sharp features of my face. This is

not to have the press outside the hospital but knowing him, he didn’t listen to

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to make sure I look my best.

Vanessa’s bedroom door. After I hold onto the door knob and twist, I’m about to push the door open when I stop myself. Things are different this time. She’s back on both feet and could be

set the doorknob loose and take

you done yet?” I shove a hand in

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