The Daring Billionaire’s Wife by Lypstical

Chapter 39

Dominic

I might’ve been avoiding to speak to Vanessa these past few days, but right now, fuck that. Ready to give her a piece of my mind the moment she opens the door, I clench my jaw and knock on it a few times.

But when she swings the door open, I can’t seem to say what’s on my mind right away. She’s obviously looking at me like she’s already irritated by my presence, but the look in her eyes is so piercing. She’s never looked at me like that before.

She’s also in an oversized t–shirt and only a towel wrapped around her waist to cover her bottom hall. It doesn’t seem like she was taking a shower or anything

“What do you want?” she harshly says to me once again, twisting her facial muscles a little.

just a few minutes ago.

Her attitude instantly reminds me of what I intended to say to her the first time I called out her name ju

Stepping forward, I say, “First of all, watch that tone with me.”

“Ugh!” she says while touching her lower abdomen, “Fine, what do you want?”

“Are you being for real? I just talked to you about this.”

“Then say wh

say what you’re here for,” she groans, dragging her feet to the bed while hunched over.

I can’t help but wonder what’s up with her, not that it’s any of my business.

“Your dad called. He said your phone’s been off. I tried to call you as well and I couldn’t get through to you, so why is it off?”

She slowly sits down on the bed and says, “I turned it off.””

“Why did you turn it off?”

“Because I wanted to.”

“But why? That’s what I want to know.”

“Now’s not a good time.” She grits her teeth.

“Well, turn it on and call him because he’s obviously going to start calling me again and I don’t want that.”

and throws her head back.

okay with you?”

got my period today..

“Considering how dramatic you’re being

at me with her head

to me

I said get out, now.”

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does she seem more irritated, but also offended. Maybe I shouldn’t have said that. I’ve really forgotten how these things work since Carmella hasn’t had

on your phone and call

hunches over even more, trying so hard not to

organized a party. We

there anyway. I prefer staying here. Is there anything

No.

door

to tone it down on your

here right now so please just go.”

lays down on her stomach and places her face right

the bedroom, but find myself constantly looking back at her. It seems like

you still here?”

don’t even

side of the hallway with a tray of snacks. I don’t even

take care of her. She’s

an hour since I arrived at Carmella’s apartment, but I can’t stop thinking about

that night, or maybe it is, but it’s also because of the state that I left her in back home. I’m not saying I feel bad for her. I’ve just never seen her so

while I’m on the bed. “You’ve been here for

“Everything’s fine.”

“I know you

What is

“Nothing, Come here.”

her. I drop her on the bed and she

comes to mind when I was on top of her, and it instantly makes me stop

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she

“It’s nothing.”

“Then don’t stop.”