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 bad

you that I’m fine.”

come with me and experience pain, you

like I’ve done more than enough for someone who means nothing

We can go toge

breakfast.”

es her arms.

I’m about to warn her. “This is going to be your first public appearance as my wife. I expect

Chapter 22

stare into mine for a few seconds. Then, she rolls them at me as she turns

H

say.” She nods while

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

d her a

I’ve

of her bedroom so I can

from inside, right on the

and she told me she

it been 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

she would never

to Frank, begging him to speak to me on her behalf. However, nothing can change the way

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

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

been blowing up my messages on all my social media platforms,

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

easy for me to

black smart pants, I begin buttoning up my long–sleeved white shirt and call my father–in–law.

husband like you,” he says with gratitude from the

I’m being honest, I didn’t

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

I look in

y tone gentle

“You don’t have to thank me. She’s my wife.

you on that. Have a

You

u too.”

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

I

will definitely be a thing of the

the rest of my life like this with her, absolutely

I

accentuate the sharp features of my face. This is my favorite look. I know I’m just going to the hospital

knowing him, he

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