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.

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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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you know, I’m not going to be your babysitter with

that

you’re fine. If you come with me and experience pain, you won’t be my

enough for someone who

fine. We

after breakfast.” She

es her arms.

even closer, narrowing my eyes as I’m about to warn her. “This is going to be your first public appearance as my wife. I expect you to carry yourself in a certain way. You’re not just going to be representing me, but the entire family as well.

Chapter 22

few seconds. Then, she rolls them at me as she turns around and heads to

H

say.” She nods while on

she could stay in bed all day. Now she’s gone back

d her a

I’ve told

Penelope, I head out of her bedroom

my phone vibrate from inside, right on the table where

to her since the night I told her about Jimmy and she told me she didn’t give a damn.

to me. However, she and

she

she even reached out to Frank, begging him to speak to me on

don’t expect her to love those children with all her heart, but I at least expect her to respect what they mean to me

but

blowing up my messages on all my social media platforms, every place she

same content–countless apologies, but it’s not

be so easy for

white shirt and call my father–in–law. While it’s on speaker, I give him the update

says with gratitude from

I’m being honest, I

been taking care of her. I even know how you’ve barely left her side. Thank you

smile as I look in the mirror, my

y tone gentle

me. She’s my wife. I’ll always take care of

always trust you on that. Have

You

u too.”

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

how much I care

this will definitely

my

I

my face. This is my favorite look. I know I’m just going to the hospital but I still

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

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