The Daring Billionaire’s Wife by Lypstical

Chapter 29

Dominic

At my blunt question, Carmella sits up more and places a hand on her chest, seemingly offended. “And you think that bitch gives a damn about the children?”

“Yes, she does and I saw it.”

“Ugh! Are you taking her side right now?”

“I’m just pointing out that she actually does give a damn about those children and you clearly don’t. You said it yourself”

I get off the couch so I can stand by the window. I’m already getting upset about this.

Just then, she holds onto my hand so she can make me sit back down, but I just stand there.

“Babe,” she begins, “you know how much I suffered during my marriage. I went through so much abuse: It’s only after I met you that I’m learning to open up again. Maybe with time, I’ll begin to care enough about those children.”

ist want to hold her. Everything she’s ever told me about her then husband was horrible.

Her words make me turn around and I just

“Come here.” I pull her out of her seat.

She rises to her feet and I wrap my

ap my arms around her.

Resting her face on my chest, she says, “I’m willing to try.”

“What?” I look down at her.

“Yeah, one of these days, I could go to the orphanage or something. I don’t have to specifically go with you. I could go with that bitch you’ve left home alone, I really want to try.””

This is exactly the type of attitude I wanted to see from her. I’m glad she’s willing to give this a try.

I scoop her up suggestively and she giggles as

Vanessa

buzzing with notifications. It’s all about yesterday. The most difficult thing is

about Penelope, but I keep coming across the

of me.

ch to the

in his chest. That clip is everywhere and now I’m a little embarrassed,

believes I was acting, even

like things were changing between us, but when he brought me home and told me he would spend the night with Carmella, it brought me

decided to start doing whatever I want and not give a damn about him

1/3

with so much discomfort, I’ve come to visit my father

sitting not too far from me on the living room

give him a

you yesterday because I only saw it not

are you

about the clip of you in the toy store. I knew how

“What matters is you still saw it. That moment was so emotional for me. Actually, I brought something

soon as I take out the pink bear and hand it to him, he places

His voice

I’ve avoided this for so long and now I

mother. Had she still been by my side today, she would have had white

I don’t give the

you.”

His voice is

about mom. It was the

for my hand. “Can you tell me about it

the same moment when she died, but I could still see her standing in the corner. I

my child. Come

my father’s embrace, I finally break down and rest my head

alright. Everything will be alright. With Dominic by your side that night, I’m certain he eased