Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 136

Rachel endured the pain in her stomach and reflexively clenched her jaw.

Everyone knew that the stomach was most affected by your emotions. People prone to anger or sadness were often the ones who suffered most in this regard.

That was exactly how she felt now.

Her fingers trembled slightly as they tapped on the keyboard.

[I’m not feeling well/Let her handle it herself.]

William replied:

[She’s on an IV drip right now. It’s inconvenient. By the time she finishes cross–checking the data, it’ll be way too late. You’re a senior employee. This kind of thing shouldn’t be a big deal for you.

Rachel smiled bitterly. She finally understood the phrase ‘the squeaky wheel gets the grease‘.

She was the kind of person who didn’t know how to cry. Even when she did, she’d pretend she was fine. Naturally, William assumed she was made of steel and that she could handle anything

She sent another message to try to make it clear.

[I’m seriously not feeling well. My stomach really hurts.]

bring you dinner? Why would your

lost all desire to argue. She sent him

[Got it.]

William didn’t respond again.

it in her to keep working either. All she

in her stomach didn’t go

jaw and pushed through the

noticed how pale Rachel

Is it

fine. I just

tried to move, but it felt like she had been stabbed in the stomach. She couldn’t even stand.

forehead.

could tell it was serious.

to the ER, Cecilia grabbed Rachel’s phone, planning to message William. But as she unlocked the screen, she happened to see a

had to cover for me tonight. William’s still here with me at the hospital. I told him to go help

lost

to send you that disgusting message? She’s doing it

wife is in pain and he doesn’t care, but he’s off fawning over his useless

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