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 window.”

a frustrated grunt, she storms out

so shocked that I can’t speak. It feels like he’s about to lash out, but I don’t care. 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

but it’s no longer the only reason. I’m so touched

Chapter 55

finally

doing this for you. I’m trying to

I’m more grateful

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

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

eyes soften just for a split second, then he

and

gets even closer

of his side profile as I gain an appreciation for him. This

where I stand, I hear Carmella speak to him from outside.

throw this crap up there

hand

–“But-

the window and heads out of my room.

www

small smile as I

to Dominic, as if trying to talk her way out of what’s expected of her, but it seems he’s not changing his mind.

she hurls the bear at me. Even though it hits my face, I’m not offended by it

twists in anger as she keeps her

Dominic calling out to her in the hallway, but it sounds

down at the bear, glad

Dominic

She walks away from me faster so she can get to the elevator. I only want to talk to her about this, but she’s too stubborn to listen and I fucking hate

Without a second thought, I grab onto her wrist, then

go!” She grunts, frantically trying to get out of my grip.

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

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