The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 66

Chapter 66

Dominic

“What about her?” I sit up more, already rubbing my temples with worry.

From the other end of the line, Frank says, “Since she can’t reach you, she’s called me a few times in the last hour but I haven’t picked up any of her calls or replied to the long message she sent

I shake my head with a sigh. “Seriously? I thought something really bad happened.”

“This is definitely serious! I don’t want to deal with your crazy ex–girlfriend, so you better deal with her.”

“What did her message say?”

“She wants to see you so you can talk and if you choose to ignore her, she’ll camp right outside your house until it raises suspicions.”

“Is she that desperate?”

“If she’s telling you this through me, isn’t it obvious?”

“I hope you blocked her.”

“Of course I did, but you better deal with her madness before she shows up at my house. Just talk to her or something because I don’t want her here.”

“No.”

“Would you rather she camps outside your house?”

I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen.”

“Bur-”

“I’ll talk to you later.”

“Wait-

I end the call and sigh heavily, thinking about the lengths Carmella’s trying to go to just to get my attention.

“Is everything okay?” Vanessa asks.

“Yeah.”

“You don’t look okay.”

“It doesn’t matter.” I look outside the window, clenching my jaw

It seems that the change in my mood has put an end to Vanessa’s annoying chat as she stops texting and chuckling. It’s better this way. Otherwise, it would only annoy me even more.

It hasn’t even been twenty four hours since I ended my relationship with Carmella and she’s already threatening to do something that’ll obviously he a bad look for me, but no. She’s not getting what she wants. I ended our relationship and it needs to stay that way.

“We’re almost at the store,” I say to Vanessa. “People will be watching. You know what to do.”

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“Of course.”

“Good.”

Vanessa

I walk into Sophie’s elegant store and I feel my heart begin to race. Maybe it’s because I haven’t been this way with him for a few days

and the warm lighting from the chandeliers makes the jewelry sets on display even more sparkly. I can only imagine what it’ll look like once the diamond collection will

he wants to go up right away to his sister’s office, but I feel like checking

hour. Come on, let’s go,” he says

I just want to

it

looking on, and they try to hide their amusement at our interaction, but it’s pretty obvious

he stands behind me, I lean forward to check out one of the sets, my lips

say to

direction as he clears his throat. Did

he wraps

his arm

so we can go upstairs, and I hold in my gasp around my waist. It’s been a while since

my shoulders as we head to the elevator.

button once we’re inside, then drops his arm from my waist the moment no one can see

always reporting even the most unnecessary things to my parents. That’s why I expect you

to remind me. Besides, the only reason you accompanied me was so you could

our intended

I give him my hand and just like a few minutes ago, my heart starts racing. What’s

elevator opens and in the corridor, a few members of staff, elegantly dressed in suits, welcome us while

I walk behind him while still holding his hand. I can’t help but stare at his broad back. Even though he’s

to stop having such

speaks to someone. It could be on the phone or someone in her office.

steps into her

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came, too,” he replies, sounding

making sure.”

she is, he says, opening the door wider

our eyes meet, Sophie rises from her seat with a bright smile. “You’re here! I’ve been waiting

other. From that angle, I can see him and

coming with my brother.” She smacks the

thought I’d accompany

eyes at him. “You always get to be

with wanting to be around my wife so much. He looks at me with a warm smile. It almost

show, but it also feels like he’s trying to shut out what he’s feeling. It hasn’t even been twenty four ours since he broke up with

the way to

other and I can only hope he doesn’t wrap his

boxes and sets them on the table, I can tell

first diamond necklace collection and

success,” I assure her.

She chuckles. “You haven’t even

suck. Dominic playfully chimes

at me. I heard from mom that you have some

have anything concrete yet. Someone said he’d help me but that hasn’t yet happened. I

toward Dominic

what are you waiting for?”

been busy, okay? I’ll definitely get to it,” he

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