The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 121

Vanessa

My question makes Dominic chuckle, leaving me to wonder what's funny about it.

"I was waiting for that question," he says. "No. That's not the reason I stayed. I just really wanted to be here. Had you not been pregnant, I would've still been here."

Maybe it's the tone of his voice, or the look in his eyes, but with everything he's just said, I believe him.

"Thank you." I give a half smile.

"For what?"

"For being here when I needed you."

"I'm glad I stayed. Now, how about you get out of bed, freshen up and come down for breakfast?"

"What time is it?" I tilt my head in curiosity.

"It's 10 minutes past 9."

"Did you already have your breakfast?"

"No. We were actually waiting for you to wake up so we could have it together."

I sigh, nodding in understanding. Though I want to smile, I just can't bring myself to do it.

thinking about his comfort, which calmed me down until I fell asleep,

get undressed in the bathroom, where

them out. He must've decided not to do it because of the situation. Had it been anything else, he might've said

and there's no sign of him, which makes me think

that I don't break down again as soon as I

the dining room and I hear my father's voice echo. It's filled with positivity as he talks to Dominic. Though it makes me smile, hearing him talk like that also breaks my heart because I know

he's really trying

going to break down, but he gets up from his seat and smiles at me with his arms wide open. "Good

can get to the table and I can't help but

"Good morning, dad."

waiting

in his eyes, I realize this hurts him more than anyone but

and let's eat,"

thing is I'm not really

Dominic says, shaking

"What's wrong?" I ask.

forgetting something?" His tone almost sounds

still don't understand." I

me, pulling me away from my father. "Sit down

while he holds my hand

"Let's eat," he says.

father as he takes his seat and he nods in

shouldn't do this to yourself, not now,"

only because I'm still processing this news that I don't feel like having anything to eat, but after I glance at my stomach and the life growing inside of me, I tell myself that I have to eat. Suddenly, Dominic gets up and begins to serve my food, making my heart flutter even

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