The Daring Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 139

Dominic

Vanessa's question makes me rise to my feet with a heavy sigh before I can respond.

"You know how manipulative Carmella can be," she adds.

"Yes, I'm aware of that but the part about her ex-husband is the one thing that I don't doubt. I remember how paranoid she seemed before she left town. She didn't even take care of herself. Maybe that's how scared she was."

"And where's he now?"

"She refused to tell me but wants security around her."

"Do you feel bad for her?"

"In that aspect, yes. She suffered a lot during her marriage and I don't wish that on anyone, not even her."

She nods, her expression still doubtful. "I don't know whether it's true or not, but I hope you know what you're doing."

"It doesn't matter. All I care about is keeping the truth hidden. Now, let's talk about you and Carmella. She might send you more messages like these."

She rolls her eyes. "You mean when you fuck her?"

I clench my jaw and fist, feeling awful. "It doesn't necessarily have to be that, but what I want you to do is just ignore them. Don't even bother to respond." "I don't intend on doing that."

I nod, holding my breath for a certain question. "Are we good now?"

She pouts, looking all the way to the other side. "I don't know."

I chuckle in amusement.

"It just really bothered me that you were talking to everyone over the phone except me."

about it. "I know. I just couldn't bring myself to do it. I felt awful. That's why I stayed away and ended up

days?" She rises to her feet

I left around 5 p.m. on the same day I went to see her and was even back in

something that makes me believe I'm

in any way or having anything upset you. I won't risk anything happening to this

away with crossed arms.

trying to act tough and

her face, the more I struggle to fight the urge to drop my gaze to the rest of her figure and to stop that from happening, I tell myself that the best thing right now is not to have her in

me.

here is done, I should go," I say to

Her eyes widen as she

with Mia and you're still having fun. I don't want

can

softens and I try not to get lost in it

9 p.m. and a few other friends. I still have time to make it back, so I should go." She sighs, nodding lightly

so I can do it first, but

takes me a moment to speak as I'm standing right behind her with

I

shivers down her spine, making her arch her back a

looks over her shoulder and up at me, her gaze and tone with a

not wanting these wild thoughts to crowd my mind but it doesn't make it any easier

walk down the stairs, she leans toward me and

got it from my father-in-law. It was my dad's idea to do the unexpected as a

a chuckle. "It won't work

and gasps in fear. Quickly, I swing into action, wrapping my arm around her waist and pressing her against my body

hitting my lips with our

the sides of my shoulders. "Are you sure

"Y-yeah."

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to let her go, but I don't want to, not when my grip on her waist is perfect and my face is just an inch away from hers. With a slight shift of my hand on the side of her waist, she closes her eyes and gasps in a way that I

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