The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Dominic

As I stop the engine, Carmella pokes out her hip, crosses her arms and impatiently taps her foot.

I shake my head lightly as I unbuckle my seatbelt. This won’t be anything like smooth sailing.

“Babe,” I say to her, shutting the car door as I step out,

“Don’t call me that She purses her lips, still tapping her foot.

Getting closer to her, I nod to myself at the expected response from her. “I knew you’d say something like that.”

“If you knew I would, why did you bother calling me that?”

“Because that’s who you are to me.”

When I stop right in front of her and try to reach for her hand. She pulls it back and looks to the side. It’s obvious she’s still mad at me. I need to make her understand all this.

“Look, about what happened at the hospital-”

“I don’t even want to hear it!” She places the palm of her hand inny face, as if to block out the sight of me.

“Can you at least listen to what I have to say?”

“No” She drops her hand, finally letting me see her face that’s turned red from how furious sp all of this!”

“That bitch is to blame for

From the first time I met Vanessa in that suite up until this point there have been several moments she’s grown holder and more daring. I can’t even get over how I was unable to pick up Cannella from the airport in the morning because of my parents coming over.

She obviously enjoyed making me do things for her and keeping me away from Carmella.

That being said, this is a different situation and this is one of the few times I need to make Carmella understand.

my hand on her shoulder to calm

even start with that” She grunts irritatingly as she steps back and pushes my hand off her shoulder. “How is

hear what she has to say about Vanessa. I cross

her a nod, I say, “Fine, tell me why she’s to

with you. First, it was her own stupid leg and

you that his

is. She planned everything just to keep us

and just calm down. It’s

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Chapter 20

go to the freaking hospital instead of

moment, I didn’t know what was going to happen to him. You should’ve seen the way he-”

don’t give a shit

my head in disbelief, taking a few steps back as I process it. She doesn’t take it back and stands on

just say that?”

little boy? This whole shit ruined our night together! We were supposed to

long as I can remember, she’s never seemed too enthusiastic about the orphanage and children’s hospital. Each time.. I’ve only let it go because she never said it out loud, but now that she’s done it, I have a wave of emotions running

you chose to go to him first? Couldn’t

my car keys and unlock the car. I don’t think I should be here right now, How could you say such a thing?” I’m unable to hide my disappointment as I look up at

as I begin to approach the car, she rushes

voice is suddenly laced with

off of me.” I

her away and get in

as she begs me to stay, but I don’t even want to look at

rearview mirror sunning after my car until she sits on the pavement and bawls

lot of things go in the past,

Vanessa

now and ever since I opened my eyes, I keep looking down at the floor. I slept right near the edge of the bed so I wouldn’t struggle whenever I had to

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