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?

I’ll be watching you through the

a frustrated grunt, she storms out

don’t care. I was certain he wouldn’t give a damn in any way about what just happened and

just as fast as it did when I furiously slapped her, but it’s no longer the only reason. I’m

Chapter 55

I finally say to him.

doing this for you. I’m trying to respect your

harsh, I’m more grateful than I am offended

slap my girlfriend.” His tone is low and threatening.

long as she doesn’t touch what’s important to me, then I’ll keep my hands to myself.” I try to sound harsh as I say it, but I can’t. I’m deeply affected by the realization that he acknowledged the significance of the bear

by. I can already feel myself calming down. His glare doesn’t seem to go away, but

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

and

gets even closer

spot, I face his direction, staring at the view of his side profile as I gain an appreciation for

where I stand, I hear Carmella speak to him from

I just throw this crap up there through the window?”

your hand when

–“But-

walks away from the

www

the window and look outside, my lips curving into a small smile as I completely calm

if trying to talk her way

she does, she hurls the bear at me. Even though it hits

face twists in anger as she keeps her eyes on me, slamming

calling out to her in the hallway, but it sounds like it’s not working out. Well, that’s not my

sit down on the bed as I look down at the bear, glad that it came back

Dominic

away from me faster so she can get to the elevator. I

right now. Without a second thought, I grab onto her wrist, then pull her along to my

fucking go!” She grunts, frantically trying

her until I have her inside my bedroom, then lock the door behind me.

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