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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know, I’m not going to be your

that I’m fine.”

just think you’re fine. If you come with me and experience pain,

more than enough for someone who means nothing to me.

fine. We can go

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

Chapter 22

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

H

you say.” She nods while

just so she could

d her a

I’ve

I head out of her bedroom so I can

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

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

have definitely come to me. However, she and I

that she would

him to speak to

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

talk to her but for now, it’ll have

messages on all my social media platforms, every place she can possibly reach me.

apologies, but it’s not going

to be so easy for

black smart pants, I begin buttoning up my long–sleeved white shirt and call my father–in–law. While it’s on speaker, I give him

you,” he says with gratitude from

I’m being honest, I didn’t even do

I even know how you’ve barely left her side. Thank you so much, my son.”

as I look

y tone gentle

me. She’s my

you on

You

u too.”

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

how much I care

this will definitely be a thing of the past.

myself spending the rest of my life like this with her, absolutely

I

hair back just to accentuate the sharp features of my face. This is my favorite look. I know

him, he didn’t listen to me. That’s why in case

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