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

If you come with me and experience pain, you

than enough for someone who means

be fine. We can go toge

after breakfast.” She crosses

es her arms.

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

Chapter 22

a few seconds. Then, she rolls them at me as she

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nods

so she

d her a

that I’ve

her bedroom so I can return

can hear my phone vibrate from inside, right

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

she would have definitely come to me. However, she and I had show up here unless I gave her permission to do

she

reached out to Frank, begging him to speak to me on

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

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

on all my social

content–countless apologies, but it’s not going to

to be so easy for me to forget.

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

my daughter has a husband like you,” he says with gratitude from the other

being honest, I

even know how you’ve barely left her side.

smile as I look

y tone gentle

my wife.

you on that. Have

You

u too.”

I shake my head at what I have

I care about Vanessa.

I want, this will definitely be

spending the rest of my life like this with her, absolutely not.

I

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

the press outside the hospital but knowing him, he didn’t listen to

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