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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going to be your

that

come with me and experience pain, you won’t be

like I’ve done more than enough

I’ll be fine. We can go toge

after breakfast.” She

es her arms.

to be your first public appearance as my wife. I expect you

Chapter 22

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

H

nods while on

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

Penelope, I head out of her bedroom so I can

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

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

However, she and I had

agreement that she would

ignoring her, she even reached out to Frank, begging him to speak to

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

talk to her but for

messages on all my social media platforms, every

same content–countless apologies, but it’s not going to be so easy

so easy for

long–sleeved white shirt and call my

you,” he says with gratitude from the other end of the line. “Thank you for taking

I

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

I look in

y tone gentle

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

trust you on that. Have a

You

u too.”

I have to go through just to keep up appearances. I have

about how much I

I want, this will definitely be a

rest of my life like this with her,

I

fully in 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,

knowing him, he didn’t listen to me. That’s

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