Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 102

Chapter 102

Blake’s POV

“Where would you like to go later?” I asked, sitting at Laurel’s bedside with a bowl of porridge, I blew on it gently watching her pale face against the stark white pillows.

“I want to go out for some fresh air,” Laurel said weakly, barely above a whisper. The morning light on her face highlighted her fragility.

She opened her mouth as I offered her a spoonful.

“It’s hot,” she complained, brow furrowing.

“Is it?” I tested a drop on my hand. “Doesn’t seem hot to me.”

“But it feels hot in my mouth,” Laurel pouted. “Try it yourself and you’ll see.”

“Don’t be silly,” I said, tapping her forehead lightly.

Our relationship was no longer that of boyfriend and girlfriend–it couldn’t be. This kind of intimate yet ambiguous indirect kiss was inappropriate, especially now with all the online criticism directed at us. The last thing we needed was to

add fuel to the fire.

“I was just trying to lighten the mood,” she said, looking disappointed when I didn’t play along. “You’re so serious today, Blake darling.”

“That won’t happen. Just eat,” I said, holding back what I really wanted to say. Her supposed illness made me cautious with

my words.

At this moment, the door burst open, letting in a rush of cold air. “Blake!”

“Something’s happened!” Felix Thompson stood in the doorway, face tight with urgency.

“What is it?” I frowned at the interruption.

with you?” Laurel looked annoyed. “Barging in and shouting this early? You scared me!

ICU!” Felix took a breath. “The doctors told me

happened?” My eyes sharpened instantly. A cold

Felix pulled out

possible…” I stared at

private medical records – her miscarriage documentation spread across social media. The posts claimed the child wasn’t mine, suggesting she terminated the pregnancy when Laurel returned.

its worst.

news? I’d even brought Audrey to reassure

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this?

discovered her miscarriage by accident Id learned later

I couldn’t swallow my pride to apologize properly. I’d asked my mother to look after her, though Rebecca never did. But I never doubted the child

what’s wrong?” Laurel leaned toward me, showing concern while trying

stepped back, creating distance between us, yet she caught a glimpse of the

wasn’t yours?”

she wanted to terminate the pregnancy…” she sighed. “She’s gentle

unless…”

subtly suggested negative implications about Audrey that made feel incredibly

her off, handing the phone back to Felix. “How’s

the ICU when I left to find you,” Felix said, voice rough with

can finish it yourself.” I put the bowl down and stood

come with you,” Laurel bit her lip, starting to get out

go alone. You’ll

to be quick. I care about William too, I-” Laurel’s face went pale mid–sentence. She

quivering.

help,” Felix interrupted. “William’s condition is serious. Seeing you would

cast a glance at Laurel. “Rest. I’ll be back when he’s

the elevators. My mind raced with worry for Grandfather and anger at whoever

Audrey standing outside the double doors, staring at the “Emergency Treatment

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