The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 55

Chapter 55

Vanessa

Right after I slap Carmella, the palm of my hand stings but right now, I just don’t care.

My eyes are blazing with anger and fixed on her as she touches her cheek while facing the other side. At this moment, I have no regrets.

In only a few seconds, Dominic rushes between us but faces me, clenching his jaw hard as he looks down at me. I don’t even want to look at him after how far he let her go with this when he could’ve said something earlier. As I try to regulate my heavy and rushed breathing. I look to the side.

1 know he’s fuming and has only stepped in to comfort her and lash out at me because I’m nothing to him. That’s why I’m so prepared for it that it won’t bother me at all when it happens.

“Babe,” he says to her while still facing me.”

“Y–yeah?” she says, her tone a little shaky.

“Go outside and pick up that bear.”

I instantly look back at him, my eyes widening a little at his instruction for her. I even hold my breath, wondering if I’ve just heard him correctly.

What? Why the hell should I do that?”

“Who threw it outside?” He looks over his shoulder.

“I did.”

“Then why should anyone else pick it up?”

“Because that shit doesn’t belong to me.”

“But who threw it outside?”

“Me

“Then go outside and pick it up.”

“But-”

“Babe, I’m not going to repeat myself. Once you have it, bring it back here.”

“This is bullshit! She fucking slapped me and you’ll just let it go?

that, too. Now, hurry up. I’ll be

a frustrated grunt, she storms out and slams

I was certain he wouldn’t give a damn in any way about what just happened and would only take Carmella’s side. But he stood up for me and did it because he knew the value I placed on that bear.

furiously slapped her, but it’s no longer the only reason. I’m so touched that even as his blank expression

Chapter 55

I finally

I’m trying to respect your

harsh, I’m more grateful

you ever slap my

what’s important to me, then I’ll keep my hands to myself.” I try to sound harsh as I say it, but I

doesn’t seem to go away, but not even that can ruin the way I

a long silence, I notice his eyes soften just for a split second, then he looks away to the

and

gets even closer

move from my spot, I face his direction, staring at the view of his side profile as I gain an appreciation for him. This time, he really

from where I stand, I hear

this crap up there

it should be in your hand when

–“But-

away from the

www

stand by the window and look outside, my lips curving into a small smile as I

her way out of what’s

the bear at me.

in anger as she keeps her

Dominic calling out to her in the hallway, but it

at the bear, glad that it came back to

Dominic

She walks away from me faster so she can get to the elevator. I only want

right now. Without a second thought, I grab onto her wrist, then

trying

have her inside my bedroom, then lock the door

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