Chapter 31 I pull out and drive down the road until our house comes into view . I can do this . I sit on the couch as the doctor walks the kids through the paternity test . Just like this . He shows them how he swabs his mouth . Its easy , see ? Two security guards are waiting out on the porch , and a doctor and a nurse are inside with us . Im remaining silent because , I mean… what is there to say ? They know or at least suspect that Ive been hiding his children , and I can only imagine what they must all think of me . He told me to leave . I watch on as they swab Lucias mouth and then Dominics , they take a strand of each of their hair and put the swabs into test tubes . There you go , all done . The doctor smiles . How long will the results take to come in ? I ask . Around twenty four hours , tomorrow sometime . He replies . I nod , and I want to blurt that I already know the result and that Im not some sleep around swindler who is trying to take him for millions , but damn it , I will only look like more of a loser . Thank you . I open the front door in a cue for them to leave . The nurse smiles softly as she walks past me . Good luck . Seriously ? I dont need luck , bitch . I glare at the security guard standing outside the door . The Perfect Husbands Secret 32.99 % Goodbye . I close the door behind them with a sharp snap . Tlook down at my two beautiful babies who are looking up at me through their perfect innocent eyes . Lets go out for dinner , get something yummy and delicious . I widen my eyes . Chocolate cake for dessert . Yay , they squeal . Go get changed . They bolt over and disappear up the stairs . Momma needs a drink . Gabriel You ready for lunch ? Alessio says from the door of my office . I concentrate on the email in front of me . Give me a minute . He flops onto the couch in my office and takes out his phone as he waits . Did you see the new accountant on level three ? I keep typing . Ridiculously hot , he replies . Blonde hair and big , fuckable tits . I raise my eyebrow as my eyes stay glued to the screen . You think everybodys hot with fuckable tits . Theres a lot of talent in this building at the moment , let me tell you . Keep it in your pants . I sigh , uninterested . Where is Ricardo ? Hes meeting us there . I send the email and read the next one thats marked urgent . Hurry up . He looks at his watch . I have an appointment I have to be back for . The Perfect Husbands Secret 33.0 % apter Fine . I stand and grab my wallet and stuff it into my suit pants . We walk out into the foyer , get into the elevator , and stand to face the doors . The elevator stops two floors down and I exhale heavily . Fuck me , we need a private elevator . I do my best talent spotting in these elevators . I roll my eyes and the doors open . Two girls in their mid twenties are standing and waiting to get in . Both dressed in pencil skirts that leave nothing to the imagination . One has dark hair and one is a sandy blonde . Their eyes widen when they see us . Alessio smiles all seductive like . Going down . My eyes flick over to him . You wish . He smirks , knowing exactly what Im thinking . Hello , Mr. The brunette smiles shyly up at me as they get in , her eyes linger on my face . I keep my eyes on the doors as they close . Beautiful day outside , Alessio says . Isnt it ? The blonde smiles . I just love the sun , I wish we had a beach in New York so I could work on my tan . You could always work on your tan in the park , Alessio replies . Park tanning is a thing you know ? Good grief . I inwardly roll my eyes ; fuck … his pickup lines are so bad . Cold weather makes me miserable , the blonde continues . Who cares ? Sounds like you need a big injection of vitamin D , Alessio replies as he casually adjusts his cuff links . The Perfect Husbands Secret 33.1 % apter 31 twist my lips ; I know what vitamin D hes referring to . The one in his pants . The elevator comes to a stop on level ten . This is us . The blonde smiles up at Alessio . Nice to see you again , Mr. Call me Alessio . She giggles on cue . Okay … Alessio . The doors go to close and he puts his hand out to stop them . What is your name ? Misha . They stare at each other for a beat , and I exhale heavily . Hurry up , fuck it . Nice to meet you , Misha . He dips his head . The doors close and he smiles , all proud of himself . Seriously ? I curl my lip . Shes going to get it . Vitamin D is the best youve got ? Works every time . The door opens again and he smiles sexily . Good afternoon , ladies . I roll my eyes . Ugh … here we go again . We walk into the bar and see Ricardo is sitting at a table in the corner on the phone , and we make our way over to him . He listens and narrows his eyes at us as we sit down . This is unsatisfactory . Whos that ? I mouth . He clenches his fist and points it to his phone . Can I get you a drink ? the waitress asks as she walks over . Ill have a mineral water , please . Same , Alessio says . The Perfect Husbands Secret 33.2 % apte t Ricardo holds his hand up in question and points to his beer . Some of us have to work , you know ? Alessio mutters . Ricardo listens to the person on the other end of the phone . Okay , I understand that . He listens again . I dont believe that for a moment . Who are you talking to ? I frown . Because no parking lot is that big , my speedometer doesnt lie , and when I drop off my Lamborghini for parking , I do not expect your fucking valet driver to go joyriding around New York in it . Alessios eyes widen and I chuckle . Because there are fifty extra fucking miles on the clock , he snaps . How do I know ? His eyes nearly bulge from their sockets . Because this is a collector car worth two million fucking dollars . Of course I know the speedometer reading . Holy … Alessio mouths , wide eyed . What the fuck ? Here you go , two mineral waters , the waitress says . Ricardo holds his hand up again when he sees our drinks arrive . I sip my drink and stare out over the restaurant ; I get a vision of Vee sitting at her desk . Her long hair was in a ponytail and her big pouty lips were … My heart sinks . You think you know someone … I think back to all those years ago and the night we spent together ; I see us rolling around in my bed . On my desk . In the shower . A collage of naked skin and orgasms , the uncontrollable fire that burned between us . The look on her face in the morning … My stomach twists . The Perfect Husbands Secret 33.3 % Chapter 31 Earth to Gabe . Alessio waves his hand in front of my face to bring me back to the here and now . I glance up at him . Huh ? What the hell are you doing ? He frowns . Huh ? Whats wrong with you this week ? Ricardo asks . Youre off with the fairies . Nothing , I snap . Ive got a lot on my mind , thats all . Like what ? Like how many ways there are to break your ugly face , I snap as I open the menu . Mind your business . My phone vibrates on the table and I answer as the boys go back to their conversation . Gabriel Ferrara . Ferrara , this is Dr. My heart stops . The results of the paternity test are in , sir . I close my eyes as I brace myself . Its a positive match , its confirmed without a doubt that you are the biological father of both children . Unexpected emotion fills me and I get a lump in my throat . Theyre mine . ♡ ( 0 ) ( 0 ) The Perfect Husbands Secret Title: Assigned A Billionaire Husband By The Nation In CrushReel's ongoing romance novel, "Assigned A Billionaire Husband By The Nation," a young woman finds herself without a home after a heart-wrenching breakup with her boyfriend of four years. Following state policy, she is unexpectedly matched with a billionaire spouse, forever altering the course of her life. 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