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.

up suggestively and she giggles as she kicks

Vanessa

with notifications. It’s all about yesterday. The most difficult thing is filtering the news and whatever’s trending online.

keep coming across the moments when Dominic

of me.

ch to the

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

I was acting, even

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

now. It meant nothing, which is why I’ve decided to start doing whatever I want and not give a damn about

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leg is no longer filled with so much discomfort, I’ve come to

child?” He leans forward while sitting not too far from me on the living

give him a

saw it not too long before

are you talking about?”

the toy store. I knew how you

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

bear and hand it to him, he places his hand over his mouth for a second, clearly affected by

bought it?” His voice trembles

avoided this for so long and

still been by my side today, she would have had white hair and wrinkles, like

I don’t give the tears a chance to stream down

you.”

is it?” His voice is laced with concern.

nightmare about mom. It was

me about

her standing in the corner. I

child. Come here.”

finally break down

your side that night, I’m certain he