Billionaire, Let's Divorce! by BELLA

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Chapter 0267

"Sorry, I did not get that," I corrected myself with another stiff smile.

"Friday night?" He quirked his brows. The emergency you had at the hospital. The girl... she looked quite unwell. How's she now?"

"Oh," I drawled, caught off guard. I looked away from his face. "Umm yeah," I cleared my throat. "She's uhh yeah..." I looked up at him with raised brows, "Clara's kid, right? She's very fine. Her kid's doing great. Thank you."

I finished blabbing and shut my mouth. I really wished the elevator would just throw me out. I could sense that he had more questions but the definite way with which I ended the conversation and trained my eyes ahead must have stopped him. And I was glad my tactic worked. The last thing I wanted was to have an inkling of whatever was running through his head and start to get unnecessarily worried. I had more than enough to worry about.

As long as I made it very clear that Amie was not mine, that should make him swallow whatever question and get rid of suspicions. Because men were the same. The moment he gets a whiff of Amie's relationship to me, he would not care that we had been apart for years, he would immediately start to dig and snoop around and before I know what was happening, we would be in court, fighting over the custody of my child. That was a phase I would never let my child go through, Never.

Wait a minute...

My brows furrowed into a frown. Reflexively, I looked up. The expression on Aiden's face was similar to mine as he glanced around the elevator,

Oh my God. How come I wad yet to reach my floor? It does not take more than a minute. In fact, it does not take up to a minute.

from him to the arrows on the control on the elevator's wall and my heart stopped. The arrows were not moving and the lights on the button

No.

my fingers jabbing erratically at the buttons before

up with this thing?" I said in

this elevator is stuck which in turn means

the elevator had never been

we are not stuck. We just need to reset it with a light tap

to hit it with my fist.

here with him?

want to be stuck...

cool drawl from behind me. I heard his soft footsteps then he was standing right behind me. I felt the heat in his body

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Chapter 0267

lump down my

his cologne engulfed me and I was thrown back in time to when we first met. My head was flooded with the sounds of his beautiful laughter, the artful curve of his lips when he smiled. And his cologne. The one I loved so much. The

used it?

to slam