Chapter 52

Dominic

“Oh… silly me. Carmella playfully rolls her eyes and strokes my jawline. “I forgot to mention that I was using my computer for this. My phone was definitely off.

“You were using your home computer?”

“Yup!”

“So why was the door locked when I came here in the morning?”

“Oh, I had to step out and buy some milk. I guess that’s when you came over. I’m sorry about turning off my phone, babe. Don’t be mad at me

There’s a part of me that’s still not fully convinced, but I decide to let it go because of how she pouts.

“Don’t ever turn off your phone again no matter what happens. Ill let it slide this time. I even thought you were upset about what happened with Vanessa.

“Ugh! Don’t mention that bitch. She crosses her arms.

“I hope you weren’t bothered by those clips”

Pre just

No. You’re mine. Whatever that was, you were

acting. But you could’ve still done way less”

“I was drunk.”

“I know. That’s why I’m not mad about it.”

I hold her tightly, knowing pretty well that I wasn’t acting when I was in bed with Vanessa.

“Babe, I can’t breathe.” She grunts,

I relax my arm. “I just missed you so much.”

“I know you did. That’s why you came here so quickly. Did you just come back from work?”

“I was actually at the children’s hospital.”

I expect her

surprisinghusiasm u

fade right now because that’s what’s been happening every time I mention the children, but she keeps the same enthusiasm.

“Speaking of that, there’s something I need to tell you.” She smiles at me, like there’s a huge announcement coming

“What is it?”

She wraps her hand around my arm and says, “I want to go to the orphanage.”

I know she expressed her intentions before but the fact that she said it again makes me so proud.

“Really?” I ask, my lips curving into a smile as I kiss her forehead

That way, I’ll be a great mom by the time we’ll be having our own kids

her, thinking about what she’s

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it to be her, but on the other hand, it

haven’t even told her because I know she’s going to lose it. She has so much hope. What the hell am I supposed to do now?

most of this, but now I really need to talk to him. He’s the only one I can tell since he’s the only friend

a small bar and it’s not fully packed since the night is still young. I would’ve met him at his nightclub again, but I need this type of atmosphere right now.

compose myself as I get closer to our table, but it seems he’s already caught on as he

says to me as we fist bump.

table, opening the bottle of whiskey on the table to pour myself a

suit look a little rough?” he asks.

my babe.

more because I fully understand. Since we’re already on the topic, last night was amazing! Those girls were

reply, trying so hard to sound enthusiastic but just

going on

that.

anything about what happened last night with Vanessa, I can tell him everything

myself another glass of whiskey, drink it all in one gulp, then slam the glass a

you’re going to have to pay for the glass

for this whole place if I want and you know it.”

with you. Come on. Get it off your chest because

how I planned to divorce Vanessa in less than a

course I remember that

to start a family with

loudly, rising from his seat with

he

that means that you and Carmella-”

much because she’s the one I want for all this. My dad told me this is what I have to do to take

knowing you, I already see you doing absolutely anything to take over the company”

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will be the final step toward taking over. ly babe’s waiting for the day when I

his fingers. “Have you told Carmella about this?“

you think I’m coming to

gesturing with his hands. I really think

“I can already imagine her

as hell! What you need to realize is that if you tell her later,

but until then, keep it between

I tell? Does Vanessa know

she does. She’s the one I’m supposed to get pregnant Why

easy there. I see you’re really

Carmella. She wants to learn to bond with children so she’s ready once we start a family. Can you imagine she wanted us to start

you said no

with my wife

to say this, and I really feel bad for you, but it sucks to be you right

my

giggles. “But tell me honestly, how do you

kids, both of us have agreed

really make it sound like

it is”

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