Missing Mrs. Lowry: The Billionaire’s Wakeup Call

Chapter 9

Megan found it unbearable “Sullivan, this is a hospital!”

“I’m well aware” Sullivan replied, unfazed. He pressed his body against hers, his handsome face close to her ear, his voice carrying a hint of danger. “Do you know who he is?”

She understood the veiled implications of his question.

He was the president of the Lowry Group, a man of status and position. He wouldn’t allow his wife to get too close to other men.

Megan gave a bitter smile. She said, “Sullivan, I don’t entertain sordid thoughts like you, and I’m not in the mood… Rest assured, I won’t get involved with anyone else before our divorce is finalized”

With those words, she pushed him away and turned to enter the patient’s room.

Sullivan followed suit, pushing the door open and stepping inside. His frown deepened as he realized it wasn’t a private room.

Cora, ever the peacemaker, brought over a chair and whispered soothingly. “Take a seat! I’ll have Megan peel an apple for you. Oh, Megan, don’t just stand there! You’ll be going home with Sullivan soon. Your father will me in my care!”

Sullivan sat down and engaged in small talk with Joseph,

have been distant with Megan, but in front of her father he was impeccable. With years of experience in the cutthroat business world, it was easy for him to charm people when he put his mind to IL Joseph had always like

the old man declined with a chuckle. “Let’s not trouble

always careful to measure his words and did not insist. “As

aside, grasping her wrist instead. Standing up, he addressed Joseph and Cora, Tll take Megan back

watching them

room, Joseph suddenly asked, “They have been

hands trembled slightly. She quickly covered up, “Not at all! Megan and Sullivan

lying to me! Megan looks at him differently now; her eyes used to light up when she looked at Sullivan,

softly, “Maybe you should

If she doesn’t bring it up, I’ll pretend I don’t know.

back words that wouldn’t change

took Megan downstairs.

black Bentley, its opulence undeniable. Megan was pushed into the car, when she tried to get out, her wrist was held

at all, a clear testament to

Sullivan sat in silence,