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.

suggestively and she giggles as she kicks her legs around. Tonight’s

Vanessa

and my phone keeps buzzing with notifications. It’s all about

had to say about Penelope, but I keep coming across the moments when Dominic took care He’s

of me.

ch to the

clip is everywhere and now I’m a little embarrassed, I hope And the moment he gave

acting, even

feel like things were changing between us, but when he brought me home and

I’ve decided to start doing whatever I want

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no longer filled with so much discomfort, I’ve come to visit my father and I have a small

sitting not too

alright. I give him a

you yesterday because I only saw it

you talking about?”

the toy store. I knew how you

still saw it. That moment was so emotional for me. Actually,

to him, he places

it?” His voice trembles with

finally learning to open up. I’ve avoided this for so long and now I feel

me so much of your mother. Had she still been by my side today, she would

don’t give the tears a chance to stream

you.”

it?” His voice is

recently had a nightmare about mom. It was

you tell me about it if it’s not too much for you?”

see her standing in the corner. I guess I still wanted to see

child. Come

down and rest my head on his shoulder.

alright. With Dominic by your side that night, I’m certain he eased your pain.”