The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 35

Vanessa

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When my mother–in–law earlier told me she had something spicy for me, I tried to convince myself that it wasn’t what I was thinking, but I

was wrong.

I’m in one of the bedrooms with her, and wearing a sexy nightgown in a deep shade of red. I can’t stop looking down at myself as I stand

before her.

“Mom, this is too short and revealing.”

“That’s the whole point!” She chuckles, crossing her legs while on the bed. “No one else is going to see this except your husband. I know you probably have a lot of these, but I just felt like giving you something as well. This was just a sample from a friend’s collection that I picked out for you. I’m glad I had the chance to give it to you now.”

If only she knew that I have none of these sexy night outfits. I even left that lingerie box I got as a gift back on that island, but she’ll never find

out.

Forcing myself to smile, I nod as I sit beside her. “Thank you.”

“You’re welcome, my dear. You know, it’s very important in your early years of marriage to keep spicing things up. It helps you grow with it. That’s why even now, my husband and I still haven’t lost that spiciness.”

“Really?” My eyes widen in amusement.

“Of course!” She leans forward and whispers, “Don’t be fooled when you see us!”

As she giggles, she gently hits the side of my shoulder, then sighs while fixing my silky robe around the collarbone.

“This will drive Dominic crazy when he sees you in it, considering the way he looks at you.”

I raise my eyebrows. “The way he looks at me?”

“Of course. You think I don’t see it?”

are you talking about?”

my dear. He’s my son and I know him, I’m always watching him.”

want to ask, but she’s made me so curious.

the answer to that. You’re his wife.” She giggles, placing a hand on her chest. “Oh, young love is

the sexy short dress underneath my robe. There has to be something else I can

fold the nightgown, then place the book

I’m glad you’re spending the night here, even if it’s because of those crazy storms still going on out there. I hope you

course. I loved every moment of it.” I give her

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need to tell

“Is something wrong?”

always come to me when you feel you can’t

are so heartwarming that I rest my head on her shoulder as

I get to the third floor and my footsteps echo

brings me closer to my bedroom with Dominic and I

I just rush into one of these other bedrooms and spend the night there? That would work, if only I wasn’t

bedroom door and slowly get inside while facing the white floor illuminated by the

overhead.

myself not to make it too obvious to Dominic that I’m a little

a far distance on the other side of the bedroom and my eyes widen a little.

he’s unbuckled his

sight of him like that makes it difficult to

me, I look to the side, standing right by the door and clutching the nightgown and book in

from there, or do you plan to sleep right

did. Why did it have

my shoulders and push myself forward. I

what’s that red fabric supposed to be?” he

but the color is so striking

I speak. “It’s a nightgown. My mother–in–law gave it to me for a certain purpose, but I’m never using it for

asks, standing