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

elegant store and I feel my heart begin to race. Maybe it’s

are a blend of white and black and the warm lighting from the chandeliers makes the jewelry sets on display even more sparkly. I can only imagine what it’ll

up right away to his sister’s office, but I feel like checking out a few

an hour. Come on, let’s go,” he says to me, his tone

I just want to look at

it quick.”

around at the other customers and the store assistants looking on, and they try to hide their amusement at our interaction, but it’s pretty

to check out one of the sets, my lips curving into a smile at how beautiful it is.

gorgeous,” I say to him

not looking in my direction as he clears his

when he wraps

his arm

go upstairs, and I hold in my gasp around my waist.

as we

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

reporting even the most unnecessary things to my parents.

don’t have to remind me. Besides, the only reason you accompanied me was so you could show off.

elevator gets to our intended floor,

I give him my hand and just like a few minutes

of staff, elegantly dressed in suits, welcome us while

hand. I can’t help but stare at his broad back. Even

myself to stop having such thoughts, I look away.

someone. It could

the door and steps into

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too,” he replies, sounding a

sure.”

says, opening the door wider so she can

with a bright smile. “You’re

away from Dominic’s grip as Sophie and I embrace each other. From that angle, I can see him and he crosses his arms. he pokes his cheek. Is

coming alone. I didn’t know you were coming with

so I thought I’d accompany my

her eyes at him. “You always get to be with

my wife so much. He looks at me with a warm smile. It almost feels enuine, but I know it’s not. “Well, bring out those necklaces so we can see them.”

putting on a 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

and sit with me,” Sophie says to us, leading the way to

sit right next to each other and I can only hope he doesn’t wrap his arm around my sensitive

them on the table, I can

first diamond necklace collection and

success,” I assure

come on” She chuckles. “You haven’t even seen

Dominic playfully chimes in.

shoots him a playful glare, then looks back at me. I heard from mom that you have some business ideas. I want

said he’d help me but that hasn’t

toward Dominic

you waiting for?”

just been busy, okay? I’ll definitely get

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