After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 626 Stomachache

"Ariana, maybe you should take a break and splash some water on your face?"

The assistant, trying to be helpful, was met with Ariana's glare. "I'm fine. Just keep your comments to yourself and get back to work. No one's expecting you to be mute!" Ariana's pride wouldn't let her admit weakness in front of Chloe.

If Chloe could work efficiently for so long, why couldn't she?

Despite her stubbornness, Ariana's stomach was definitely upset, and she wondered if it was something from lunch.

Chloe, unperturbed, printed out some documents and handed them to Ariana. "Take a look at these and sign them if everything's okay."

Her tone was neutral, but Ariana felt it was a veiled jab, like Chloe was deliberately putting her in a bad spot. Just as she tried to rise from her seat, she staggered and felt a wave of nausea. "Maybe you should see a doctor. Your health is important," Chloe said, more out of concern for the project's progress than for Ariana's well-being.

If Ariana couldn't participate, it would only slow things down further, and since they were working closely together, any issue on her end could cause a major hassle.

But to Ariana, Chloe's words sounded like mockery.

"Chloe, why are you so smug? Are you happy seeing me like this?"

eyes. She didn't see why Ariana's health should be a source of

dismissive glance, she turned back to her work, deciding not to waste any

initially thought was a bad stomachache

documents to her assistant, but her vision blurred, and she collapsed onto the carpeted floor,

bruise began to

"Ariana!"

alarmed shout caught

over, Chloe saw Ariana's lips turning blue and her

the hospital, now!" Chloe

assistant, snapping into action, immediately

Jeremy arrived upon hearing the news and, after assessing the situation, told Chloe to head home early and take the rest of the day off. They would resume once Ariana was stable. While the delay was frustrating,

a chance to see Candy,

moments ago, turned into a sudden downpour, Chloe realized she'd forgotten her umbrella and was now getting soaked up to her

"Ms. Nelson, are you heading out? I

up after work, but since

to trouble Michael with an extra trip, Chloe decided to accept William's offer. She

to this place to meet Mr. Shawn?" William asked as he drove, making

meeting Candy. If you're free,