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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be your babysitter with

you that I’m

just think you’re fine. If you come with me

done more than enough for someone who means nothing to

fine. We can go toge

breakfast.” She crosses

es her arms.

to me carefully.” I get 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.

Chapter 22

Then, she rolls them at me as she turns

H

She nods while on her

leg problem just so she could stay in bed all day. Now she’s

d her a

that I’ve told

her bedroom so I can return

my bedroom door, I can hear my phone vibrate from inside, right on the table where I left it. I already know it’s

and she told

I was, she would have definitely come to me. However, she and I had show

agreement that she

to speak to me on her behalf. However, nothing can change the way I

all her heart, but I at least expect her to respect what they mean

her but for now, it’ll have to wait.

social media platforms, every place she can possibly reach

her messages have the same content–countless apologies, but it’s

to be so easy for me

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

like you,” he says with gratitude from the other end

I didn’t even

even know

smile as I look in the mirror,

y tone gentle

She’s my wife. I’ll always

I’ll always trust you on that. Have

You

u too.”

smile fades and I shake my head at what I have to

about how much I

get everything I want, this will definitely

rest of my life like this with her, absolutely

I

my suit, I brush my hair back just to accentuate the sharp features of my face. This is my favorite look. I know I’m just going to the hospital but I still want to look dashing,

outside the hospital but knowing him, he didn’t

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