The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 22

Chapter 22

Dominic

As soon as Vanessa opens the door for me, I instantly raise my eyebrows at how she’s now standing on both her feet.

“You’re walking?” My eyes linger on her bad foot.

“Forget about me. What did you have to say about Penelope? What happened to her?”

Not only is her voice filled with desperation, but her eyes, too. She’s obviously worried.

“I just came to say she’s awake now.“”

Placing one hand on her chest, she places the other one on her hip when she lets go of the door knob.

“You scared me for a moment.” She sighs with relief. “I actually thought-”

“No, she’s going to be alright.”

Curious to see her leg up–close, I step forward and crouch down right in front of her.

7” She takes a step ba

“What are you doing?”

a step back.

“What does it look like?” I reach for the back of her leg.

“You don’t have to do this,”

“Yes, I do. This is definitely good news for everyone who’s been on my neck like I’m your babysitter or something”

When I hold onto the back of her call and squeeze it, I barely hear any discomfort from her apart from a little grunt.

kup

I look up at her and give her a nod. “Looks like you’re okay.”

She only gives a quick nod back, seemingly about to change the topic. “Enaugh about me. When are you going to see Penelope?”

“I’m leaving as soon as possible but I first

t need

d to p

get some toys for her.” I rise to my feet and tower over her.

“Don’t go without me.”

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going to be your babysitter with that bad leg of

you that I’m

you come with me and experience pain, you won’t be

enough for someone who means

fine. We can go

after breakfast.”

es her arms.

appearance as my wife. I expect you to carry yourself in a certain way. You’re not just going

Chapter 22

into mine for a few seconds. Then, she rolls them at

H

say.” She nods while on her way.

wishes she still had that leg problem just so she could stay in bed all day. Now she’s gone back to her annoying

d her a

I’ve

out of her bedroom so I

open my bedroom door, I can hear my phone vibrate from inside, right on

spoken to her since the night I told her about Jimmy and she told me she didn’t give a damn. I just couldn’t deal with her

any other place where I was, she would have definitely come to me. However, she and I had show up here unless I gave her permission to do so, even as

agreement that she would never

Frank, begging him to speak to me on her

to love those children with all her heart, but I at least expect her to respect what they mean to

talk to her but for now, it’ll have to wait.

social media platforms, every place

the same content–countless apologies, but it’s not going to be

be so easy for me to forget.

and call my father–in–law. While it’s on

you,” he says with gratitude from the other end of the line. “Thank you for

I didn’t

care of her. I even

as I look in

y tone gentle

don’t have to thank me. She’s my wife. I’ll always

trust you on that. Have

You

u too.”

and I shake my head at what I have to go through just to keep up

how much I

get everything I want, this will definitely be a thing of

rest of my life like this with her,

I

This is my favorite look. I know I’m just going to the hospital but I still want to look dashing, as always.

him, he didn’t listen to me. That’s why in case the press will be there,

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