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.

down until

bed and only get undressed in the bathroom, where I look at myself in

yet Dominic didn't point them out. He must've decided not to do it because of the situation. Had it been anything else, he might've said something. I would have

the shower and there's no sign of him, which makes me think he must've left a while ago

dress up quickly, hoping that I don't break

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 trying

really trying to live the rest of his life the best way he

my head high, I approach the dining room and at the sight of my father, my heart starts racing like I'm going to break down, but he gets up from his seat and smiles at me with

comes to me before I can get to

"Good morning, dad."

been waiting

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

down and let's eat," he

not really

says, shaking

"What's wrong?" I ask.

something?" His

still don't understand." I

that part?" He comes to me, pulling me away from my father.

follow his lead while he holds my hand and

"Let's eat," he says.

takes his seat and he nods in agreement

to yourself, not

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

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