After Divorce Billionaire Ex Found Me Pregnant

"Hey, this isn't your fault. Don't cry now." She gently soothed. "Your daddy's going to wake up soon, I'm sure of it, so please don't cry."

"B-but mommy, what if daddy wakes up and... And doesn't love me anymore." Ashley voiced out the fears he had held close to him for a while now His fears that his father would abandon him after his incident. "You can't say that, Ashley, and stop thinking like that. Your father loves you, more than anything else in the world."

"Even more than you?" He questioned.

"Especially more than me." She replied, not caring that it would be a lie.

Ashley's fears were slowly subsiding as he processed his mother's words. He was about to thank her when a nurse came into the room, informing them that Leonardo was here to pick Ashley as per the usual time.

"Go on ahead." She encouraged him. "I'll be with you at home as soon as I ensure your daddy's okay."

"You promise?" Ashley asked, holding up his pinky.

Leonica hooked hers around it with a smile. "I promise."

With the promise sealed, Ashley climbed into the bed, kissing his father's head goodbye before he hoped off and scurried away with th

When they had finally left, Leonica allowed her face to fall. She stared at Gabriel, the rise and fall of his chest the only sign et lite be luut

"If you don't wake up soon, I swear. Leonica passed, trying her best not to allow the tears gathering in her eyes to fall.

Ashley and leave. And this time, you'll never find us. So you better wake up soon if you don't want that to happen." She whispered and hung her head, chuckling wistfully at the fact that she

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like the fact that someone could so easily read her expression or the fact that Owen had spoken about Gabriel's condition, whichever one of the two it

here?" He asked. "Can't hang out with my friend, who has barely talked to me for the

when Owen brought out a small envelope and placed it on the table, passing it to her, "What's this?" She questioned. "A commission letter from Doctor La Croix and her team. I pulled a

thought as she opened the letter and

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better," Owen said and watched as her eyes shifted back

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him with a confused gaze.

seen so far, all Gabriel has done is make your life a living. hell, yet

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who are good are supposed to do, right?" Leonica replied. "They're supposed to help those in need, and I know for a fact that Gabriel's a person who's in need of help. So

house, instead of Gabriel, you would have gone and save them, regardless of who they were." Owen challenged, but before she had the chance to answer, her phone began to ring. Picking it up, her eyes widened in panic the moment she