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 that

told you that I’m fine.”

come with me

done more than enough for someone who means nothing

We can go toge

breakfast.”

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. You’re not just going to be representing me, but the entire family as well.

Chapter 22

eyes blankly stare into mine for a few seconds. Then, she rolls them at me as she turns around and heads to the bathroom.

H

say.” She nods while on

of me actually wishes she still had that leg problem just so she

d her a

that I’ve

her bedroom so I can return

inside, right on the table where I left it. I already know it’s

night I told her about Jimmy and she told me she didn’t give a damn. I just couldn’t deal

have definitely come to me. However, she and I

she would

Frank, begging him to speak to me on

all her heart, but I at

to her but for now, it’ll have to

all my social media

the same content–countless apologies, but

easy

and call

from

honest, I

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

I look

y tone gentle

my

always trust you on that. Have

You

u too.”

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

how much I care about

I want, this will definitely be a

the rest of my life like

I

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

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

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