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?

handle that, too. Now, hurry up. I’ll

a frustrated grunt, she storms out

us and he looks back at me, I’m still 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 he knew the value I placed on that

no longer the only reason. I’m so touched that even as his blank expression turns into

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I finally

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

more grateful than I am

that the last time you ever slap my girlfriend.” His tone is

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

go by. I can already feel myself calming down. His glare doesn’t seem to go away, but not even that can ruin the way I feel right

eyes lock in a long silence, I notice his eyes soften just for a split second, then

and

gets even closer

view of his side profile as I gain an

where I stand, I hear Carmella speak to him

throw this crap up there through the

should be in your hand

–“But-

walks away from the window and heads out of my

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by the window and look outside, my lips curving into a small smile as I completely calm my nerves. This makes him way

talk her

when she does, she hurls the

in anger as she keeps her eyes on me, slamming the

but it sounds like it’s not working out. Well,

down on the bed as I look down at the bear, glad that it came back to me the way

Dominic

can get to the elevator.

second thought, I grab onto her wrist, then

me fucking go!” She grunts, frantically trying to get

have her inside my bedroom, then lock the door

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